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Pascin

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[pah-skan] / pɑˈskɛ̃ /

noun

  1. Jules Julius Pincas, 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.


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A great admirer of highbrow art, he speaks with reverence of Picasso, Pascin and the abstractionists, curiously dislikes surrealism.

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A pale, pink Pascin girl brought $800; a smudge-eyed Laurencin woman, $550; a Picasso abstraction in water color, $230; a Utrillo, $550.

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If these scenes of Greenwich Village bohemia were all Demuth did, he would be remembered as a minor aesthete, somewhere between Aubrey Beardsley and Jules Pascin, though arguably much superior to the latter.

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For years his artistic idol and best friend was Jules Pascin.

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Pascin perfumed his canvases with a gently colored atmosphere.

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