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camille bombois

1883 – 1970

camille bombois
Modern
Modern

camille bombois

Born 1883 Died 1970

Camille Bombois: A Visionary of Circus Spectacle Camille Bombois (3 February 1883 – 6 June 1970) stands as a singular figure in French naïve art, celebrated primarily for his captivating depictions of circus scenes—a genre he elevated to an almost obsessive level of detail and vibrant color. Born in Venarey-les-Laumes, Côte-d’Or, Bombois' early life unfolded amidst modest circumstances; he grew up on a barge alongside his family, rece…

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