Edgar Naccache

إدغار نقاش (Known as "Edgar Naccache")

Painter, Co-founder of the Tunis School of Painting

Born Dec 15, 1917

Tunis, Tunisia

Passed Away Mar 27, 2006 Paris, France

Lifespan 88 years old

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"A painter of light who captured the delicate shimmer of the Mediterranean waves."

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Leading Tunisian Jewish painter and co-founder of the Tunis School whose luminous Mediterranean landscapes, harbor scenes, and still lifes captured the soft coastal light of Carthage.

Biographical Record

Edgar Naccache was born in Tunis and studied painting under Pierre Boucherle. In 1949, he was one of the original founding members of the École de Tunis, exhibiting alongside Bellagha, Gorgi, and Yahia Turki.

Awarded the prestigious Grand Prix de Tunis in 1952, Naccache's canvases were celebrated for their gentle pastel palettes, ethereal lighting, and poetic impressions of the Gulf of Tunis, La Goulette, and Sidi Bou Said.

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Final Resting Place

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Bagneux Cemetery (Tunisian Jewish Section)
Paris (Memorial in Tunis), France

                         GPS: 48.8039, 2.3086                    

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