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Alexandre Istrati (9 March 1915 in 
He married fellow Romanian abstract expressionist painter, Natalia Dumitresco. They are buried in the same grave as their friend and fellow Romanian artist
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1915 births 1991 deaths French people of Romanian descent Romanian painters Abstract expressionist artists 20th-century French painters 20th-century French male artists French male painters {{France-painter-20thC-stub
Dorohoi
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History
Dorohoi used to be a market ...
, Romania
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– 28 October 1991 in Paris
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, France
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) was a Franco
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n painter. He won numerous prizes, including 1953 the Prix Kandinsky.
He married fellow Romanian abstract expressionist painter, Natalia Dumitresco. They are buried in the same grave as their friend and fellow Romanian artist Constantin Brâncuși
Constantin Brâncuși (; February 19, 1876 – March 16, 1957) was a Romanian sculptor, painter, and photographer who made his career in France. Considered one of the most influential sculptors of the 20th century and a pioneer of modernism ...
, in the Cimetière du Montparnasse
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, Paris.
See also
* Natalia DumitrescoReferences
* Read, Herbert, ''A Concise History of Modern Painting'', 1958.External links
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1915 births 1991 deaths French people of Romanian descent Romanian painters Abstract expressionist artists 20th-century French painters 20th-century French male artists French male painters {{France-painter-20thC-stub