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Saturday, January 8, 2011
Last Chance to See.... Jacques Hérold, a Romanian Surrealist in Marseille
Hurry, hurry: this week is the last chance to catch a show devoted to the remarkable, little-known surrealist, Jacques Hérold. About a hundred of his paintings, drawings and sculptures are on view at the Musée Cantini in Marseille, where Hérold spent a significant period of his life. It's the first time this artist (1910-1987) has had a major retrospective at a French museum. Click here to read more.
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Arts and Culture,
Marseille
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