About Bernard Stern
Lived 1920 – 2002 (aged 81). Bernard Stern was a French and Belgian painter and printmaker.
Bernard Stern (1920–2002) was a British artist and businessman.
Bernard Stern was born in Brussels, Belgium in 1920, the son of an English mother English, and a wealthy Polish-Jewish bullion dealer father who fell into poverty.
He trained at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels from 1935 to 1937; then at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, in Antwerp, from 1937 to 1939. He moved to England in 1940, and for a short while in 1942 studied at St Martin's School of Art.
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Who was Bernard Stern?
French painter (1920-2002)
When was Bernard Stern born?
Bernard Stern was born on 7 December 1920 in Brussels.
When did Bernard Stern die?
Bernard Stern died on 8 July 2002 in Marseille.
What was Bernard Stern's occupation?
Bernard Stern was a painter and printmaker.
What nationality was Bernard Stern?
Bernard Stern was French and Belgian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bernard Stern. https://biography.guide/bernard-stern/
MLA: "Bernard Stern." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bernard-stern/.
Chicago: "Bernard Stern." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bernard-stern/.
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