Marie-Thérèse Auffray
Marie-Thérèse Auffray (11 October 1912 – 27 September 1990) was a French painter and fighter in the French Resistance during World War II. She began her career in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, 14th arrondissement of Paris and was known for her Expressionism, expressionist works. She remained independent of the art market, whose mercantile codes she always rejected. Biography The Parisian years Attached to her native Brittany, Auffray nevertheless left Saint-Quay-Portrieux at a young age, setting off for Paris in 1920, upon the death of her father. Gifted in the arts, she quickly joined the world of artists that settled in Paris during the Années folles and attended the workshops at 11 rue d'Alésia, in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, 14th arrondissement. Auffray was noted for her talent as a poster artist and illustrator, but also for her paintings (still lifes and portraits). She moved into her own studio at rue Gazan, 21 rue Gazan in 1942, continuing to frequen ...
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Saint-Quay-Portrieux
Saint-Quay-Portrieux (; Breton: ''San-Ke-Porz-Olued'') is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. Population Inhabitants of Saint-Quay-Portrieux are called ''quinocéens'' in French. See also *Communes of the Côtes-d'Armor department The following is a list of the 348 Communes of France, communes of the Côtes-d'Armor Departments of France, department of France. The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2020):