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Auguste Herbin

Auguste Herbin

French painter (1882–1960)
🗓️ 29 April 1882

Auguste Herbin was a French painter of modern art. He is best known for his Cubist and abstract paintings consisting of colorful geometric figures. He co-founded the groups Abstraction-Création and Salon des Réalités Nouvelles, which promoted non-figurative abstract art.

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