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Villon, Jacques

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Villon, Jacques, 1875–1963, French painter, brother of Marcel Duchamp Duchamp, Marcel (märsĕl` düshäN`)
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 and Raymond Duchamp-Villon. Villon became an exponent of cubism cubism, art movement, primarily in painting, originating in Paris c.1907.

Cubist Theory



Cubism began as an intellectual revolt against the artistic expression of previous eras.
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 in 1911 and is best known for his refinement of the cubist style. His works are noted for their free use of color and carefully structured composition (e.g., Portrait of the Artist's Father, 1924; Guggenheim Mus.).

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