Yves Klein

January 10, 2024
Painter

Quick Facts

Yves Klein
Full Name Yves Klein
Occupation Painter
Date Of Birth Apr 28, 1928(1928-04-28)
Age 96
Date Of Death 1962-06-06
Birthplace Nice
Country France
Birth City Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Horoscope Aries

Yves Klein Biography

Name Yves Klein
Birthday Apr 28
Birth Year 1928
Place Of Birth Nice
Home Town Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Birth Country France
Birth Sign Aries
Parents Marie Raymond, Fred Klein
Spouse Rotraut Klein-Moquay
Children(s) Yves Amu Klein

Yves Klein is one of the most popular and richest Painter who was born on April 28, 1928 in Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. French artist and performer of performance art, who helped to create the Nouveau Realisme art movement.

He was a contemporary He was a contemporary of fellow artist Willem de Kooning..

He was the son of artist parents and was born in Nice. His son, Yves Amu Klein, was born to him and he grew up creating robotic sculptures.

Yves Klein Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Painter
House Living in own house.

Yves Klein is one of the richest Painter from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yves Klein 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At twenty-one, he created “Monotone Symphony”, his first performance art masterpiece.

His monochromatic and photomontage works were well-known. In 1957, his famous monochromatic exhibit “Blue Epoch” was opened at Milan’s Gallery Apollinaire. It featured a series blue canvases that were identical to each other.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Yves Klein Dating?

According to our records, Yves Klein married to Rotraut Klein-Moquay. As of December 1, 2023, Yves Klein’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Yves Ranked on the list of most popular Painter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Yves Klein celebrates birthday on April 28 of every year.

How did Yves Klein become famous?

Yves Klein was the most influential, prominent, and controversial French artist to emerge in the 1950s. He is remembered above all for his use of a single color, the rich shade of ultramarine that he made his own: International Klein Blue.

What happened to Yves Klein?

Klein suffered a heart attack while watching the film Mondo cane (in which he is featured) at the Cannes Film Festival on 11 May 1962. Two more heart attacks followed, the second of which killed him on 6 June 1962.

What artist is famous for blue?

Famous for his blue paintings, Yves Klein is one of the best-known artists of the 20th-century. Take a look at these 5 facts about his life and work. Yves Klein is a French artist, a member of the Nouveau réalisme group, and an inventor of the International Klein Blue color.

What art movement was Yves Klein a part of?

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How big is the Mona Lisa?

2′ 6″ x 1′ 9″

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