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Pascin

American  
[pah-skan] / pɑˈskɛ̃ /

noun

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


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He Frenchified his name to Pascin, but he was equally at home in Paris, Munich and New York, where he eventually became a U.S. citizen in 1920.

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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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Last week was another Pascin exhibition at Manhattan's Downtown Gallery.

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In time, Pascin perfected the art of sfumato, the soft, smoky blending of tones from light into dark practiced by Da Vinci.

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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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