. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "38051886"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . "Alfred Latour, n\u00E9 le 28 juillet 1888 \u00E0 Paris, mort le 4 mars 1964 \u00E0 Eygali\u00E8res, est un peintre, graveur, affichiste et graphiste fran\u00E7ais. Jamais affili\u00E9 \u00E0 une \u00E9cole ou un mouvement artistique et observant les avant-gardes de son \u00E9poque avec une certaine m\u00E9fiance, il n'en revendiquait pas moins un modernisme \u00E9pris de simplification formelle pouss\u00E9e parfois jusqu'aux limites de l'abstraction et d'une palette lyrique aux accents par moments presque fauves. Il a ex\u00E9cut\u00E9 des centaines d\u2019huiles, aquarelles et dessins, et de nombreux livres illustr\u00E9s, affiches, vignettes et dessins de tissus toujours \u00E9dit\u00E9s par l'Abbaye de Fontenay. Ses \u0153uvres se trouvent dans les mus\u00E9es de France (Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Arles, Martigues) et du Royaume-Uni (British Museum, Victoria & Albert Museum), \u00E0 la Biblioth\u00E8que royale de Hollande et chez de nombreux collectionneurs priv\u00E9s. Cr\u00E9\u00E9e en septembre 2004, elle est bas\u00E9e \u00E0 Lausanne en Suisse et pr\u00E9sid\u00E9e par le neveu du peintre Claude Latour, la Fondation Alfred Latour s'est donn\u00E9 pour mission de mieux faire conna\u00EEtre son \u0153uvre."@fr . . . . . . . . "Alfred Latour"@fr . . . . . . "1101303066"^^ . . . "Alfred Latour (1888 \u2013 1964) was a French painter and engraver who also worked extensively as a graphic designer and as an advertiser. He was notoriously against the opposition between so-called major and minor arts, and was passionate about all the expressive possibilities of visual arts, crafts, and modes of expression.His work includes hundreds of oils, watercolours, drawings, illustrated books, advertisement posters, vignettes and printed fabrics, some of which are still produced by the Abbaye de Fontenay. All his works express both his sense of freedom and his rigorous seriousness. His Fauve palette is combined with essential lightness and simplicity of form.His works can be seen in museums in France (Paris, Lyon, Marseilles, Arles, Martigues), in Great Britain (The British Museum and The Victoria and Albert Museum), and in National Library of the Netherlands. They are also part of many private art collections around the world. Latour was always highly independent and reserved, and had no inclination to draw attention on himself. In 2004, the Alfred Latour Foundation was established in Fribourg, Switzerland. It is presided by Claude Latour, Alfred Latour's nephew, and is dedicated to preserving and promoting Alfred Latour's work."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Alfred Latour"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Alfred Latour, n\u00E9 le 28 juillet 1888 \u00E0 Paris, mort le 4 mars 1964 \u00E0 Eygali\u00E8res, est un peintre, graveur, affichiste et graphiste fran\u00E7ais. Jamais affili\u00E9 \u00E0 une \u00E9cole ou un mouvement artistique et observant les avant-gardes de son \u00E9poque avec une certaine m\u00E9fiance, il n'en revendiquait pas moins un modernisme \u00E9pris de simplification formelle pouss\u00E9e parfois jusqu'aux limites de l'abstraction et d'une palette lyrique aux accents par moments presque fauves."@fr . . . . . . . . . "Alfred Latour (1888 \u2013 1964) was a French painter and engraver who also worked extensively as a graphic designer and as an advertiser. He was notoriously against the opposition between so-called major and minor arts, and was passionate about all the expressive possibilities of visual arts, crafts, and modes of expression.His work includes hundreds of oils, watercolours, drawings, illustrated books, advertisement posters, vignettes and printed fabrics, some of which are still produced by the Abbaye de Fontenay. All his works express both his sense of freedom and his rigorous seriousness. His Fauve palette is combined with essential lightness and simplicity of form.His works can be seen in museums in France (Paris, Lyon, Marseilles, Arles, Martigues), in Great Britain (The British Museum and "@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "2019-08-04"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . "33871"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .