About the Artwork Photo of Marcelle Cahn

Marcelle Cahn

Marcelle Cahn (1895-1981) was a French painter, illustrator, and engraver. She was born in Strasbourg, France, and studied at the École des Arts Décoratifs in Strasbourg before moving to Paris in the 1920s.

Cahn was associated with the Parisian avant-garde group Abstraction-Création, and her early works were abstract and geometric. However, during World War II, Cahn became involved with the French Resistance, and her artistic style shifted towards more figurative and narrative subjects, often reflecting the events of the war.

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