Bar, Julie
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Julie Bar, untitled, undated, lead pencil on paper, 22 x 17,5 cm, © photo credit Collection de l’Art Brut, Lausanne
Author
Bar, Julie,
(1868-1930), Switzerland
Biography
Julie Bar. suffers from epilepsy and has a mental disability. Never attending school, she is placed in a clinic at a very early age. Her surviving drawings date from 1916 to 1930, the period when she was transferred to the private clinic of Bel-AirJulie Bar. Draws chiefly in lead pencil, and sometimes with coloring pencils, in sketchbooks she fills entirely. Her works are organized according to a principle of reiteration: alone or in groups, the subjects ( motifs, figures, animals ) are repeated in identical fashion.
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