About Marthe Wéry
Lived 1930 – 2005 (aged 74). Marthe Wéry was a Belgian painter and visual artist.
Marthe Wéry (1930–2005) was a Belgian painter.
Wéry was born in Etterbeek in 1930. She studied at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière and at Stanley William Hayter's Atelier 17. Wéry had an abstract style, and was inspired by minimalism and Wladislaw Strzemiński's Unism. In the 1970s she experimented with monochrome, and returned to using color when her work was exhibited at the Venice Biennale in 1982. Several solo exhibitions of her work were also held in the 1990s and early 2000s.
Wéry died in Brussels in 2005.
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Who was Marthe Wéry?
Belgian painter (1930-2005)
When was Marthe Wéry born?
Marthe Wéry was born on 26 April 1930 in Etterbeek.
When did Marthe Wéry die?
Marthe Wéry died on 8 February 2005 in Brussels metropolitan area, Etterbeek.
What was Marthe Wéry's occupation?
Marthe Wéry was a painter and visual artist.
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Marthe Wéry was Belgian.
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