Tanguy

American  

[tahn-gee] / tɑ̃ˈgi /

noun

1. Yves 1900–55, French painter, in the U.S. after 1939.

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Tanguy British  

/ tɑ̃ɡi /

noun

1. Yves (iv). 1900–55, US surrealist painter, born in France

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Example Sentences

Ms Tanguy said the scheme allowed people to "have that space and they can connect and unload".

From BBC

Several works in the show’s small second gallery, though, are from the 1940s, when Oppenheim took up an exquisite realism echoing Dalí, Tanguy and Magritte.

From New York Times

Tanguy Ndombélé also hit the crossbar in a dominant first half for Napoli.

From Seattle Times

She painted in a style influenced by the haunted vacancy and broken symbolism of Giorgio de Chirico and by the grotesque dreamscapes of Yves Tanguy.

From Washington Post

Among them was Surrealist leader André Breton and, of course, Tanguy.

From Washington Post