Youla CHAPOVAL 1919 — 1951Юлій ШАПОВАЛ • Юлий ШАПОВАЛBorn in Kyiv (1919) and died in Paris (1951).
In 1924 moved with his family to Paris.
Studied at academies in Marseille and Toulouse.
Style altered from figurative to pure abstract.
Has had exhibitions at various galleries in Paris.
He was one of the most promising members of the abstract art world when he died at the age of thirty-two.
In his short career he nevertheless produced 800 works.
In 1964 there was a retrospective in the Musée de l’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris. |