Andre Bauchant
- Category : Art-Fine-art-artist
- Type : MGP
- Profile : 3/6 - Martyr / Role Model
- Definition : Single
- Incarnation Cross : RAX Unexpected 1
Biography
French 'naïve' painter whose compositions were often informed by mythology and Classical History. He had originally worked as a market gardener until 1914, after his father, before serving in World War I. During the military service his drawing skills were noticed and he was trained as a mapmaker. After demobilization in 1919 he started his painter career.
In 1927 he was commissioned by Diaghilev to design sets for Stravinsky'sApollon Musagète.
He died 12 August 1958.
