Francis Ponge

Francis Ponge was a French essayist, writer, poet, professor and journalist (1899–1988). He was born at Montpellier and died at Le Bar-sur-Loup.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Francis Jean Gaston Alfred Ponge.

Born at Montpellier in 1899, died at Le Bar-sur-Loup in 1988.

Identity and origins

Francis Ponge was recorded at birth as Francis Jean Gaston Alfred Ponge. His recorded language was French.

He was the child of Armand Ponge. He married Odette Ponge. One child is recorded: Armande Ponge.

Recognition and collections

Francis Ponge received Commander of the Legion of Honour, Grand prix national de la poésie, Neustadt International Prize for Literature, Grand prix de littérature de la SGDL, Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française and Officer of the Legion of Honour. Work by Francis Ponge is held by CODA Museum.

Catalogued works

39 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

Le parti pris des choses. Soap. La fabrique du pré. Bona. Braque, le réconciliateur. Poemas. O. Debré. Cinq sapates. Einführung in den Kieselstein. Savon. Pieces. Le carnet du bois de pins.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Le prospectus de Francis Ponge, Francis Ponge, 1996. The Art Criticism of Francis Ponge, The Art Criticism of Francis Ponge, 1994. L’Œuvre Ponge?, Francis Ponge, 1996. Chapitre 6. Aux sources d’une esthétique picturale chez Francis Ponge, Francis Ponge et Eugène de Kermadec, 2012.

In detail

Francis Ponge studied at University of Paris. the recorded working language is French.

Membership is recorded of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts.

Works named in the authority record are Le parti pris des choses.

Work by Francis Ponge is recorded in the collections of CODA Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Legion of Honour, Grand prix national de la poésie, Neustadt International Prize for Literature and Grand prix de littérature de la SGDL.

Chronology

  1. 1899Francis Ponge born at Montpellier.
  2. 1988Francis Ponge died at Le Bar-sur-Loup.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Francis Ponge”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q551749: Francis Ponge

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