Victor Vasarely
Victor Vasarely (French: [viktɔʁ vazaʁeli]; born Győző Vásárhelyi, Hungarian: [ˈvaːʃaːrhɛji ˈɟøːzøː]; 9 April 1906 – 15 March 1997) was a Hungarian-French artist, who is widely accepted as a "grandfather" and leader of the Op art movement.
Victor Vasarely | |
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Vasarely c. 1930 | |
| Born | Győző Vásárhelyi 9 April 1906 |
| Died | 15 March 1997 (aged 90) Paris, France |
| Nationality | Hungarian French |
| Education | Műhely |
| Known for | Painting, sculpture |
| Notable work | Zebra (c. 1930s) |
| Movement | Op art |
| Website | Victor Vasarely website |
His work titled Zebra, created in 1937, is considered by some to be one of the earliest examples of Op art.
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