Georges Robin
Illustration — Femme au sac, by Jorj Robin Georges Robin (1904–1928), also known as Jorj Robin, was a sculptor and designer from Nantes. Robin was a member of the Breton nationalist art movement Seiz Breur, working at the magazine Kornog, founded by the movement's leader René-Yves Creston. He created sculptures and embroidery designs for the workshop Nadoziou (needles) based in Nantes.
Also recorded as Robin George · Robin Charles George Sidebotham
Georges Robin
L'Heure Bretonne · L'Heure Bretonne, 8 novembre 1941 · Public domain
- Born
- 1904 · Nantes.
- Died
- 1928
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- sculptor
- Languages
- French
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Illustration — Femme au sac, by Jorj Robin Georges Robin (1904–1928), also known as Jorj Robin, was a sculptor and designer from Nantes. Robin was a member of the Breton nationalist art movement Seiz Breur, working at the magazine Kornog, founded by the movement's leader René-Yves Creston. He created sculptures and embroidery designs for the workshop Nadoziou (needles) based in Nantes.
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He also created a project for a Breton language choir. After his early death at the age of 24, he was commemorated in a special edition of the journal Keltia, written by Creston and Paul Ladmirault.
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L'œuvre provient de la collaboration entre l'artiste Jorj Robin et la faïencerie HB de Quimper. La femme porte le costume bigouden, reconnaissable à sa coiffe et au corsage brodé de palmettes.
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1904
Georges Robin was born in 1904 at Nantes.
1928
Georges Robin died in 1928.
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Robin, Georges, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Robin, Georges or Jorj, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
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