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Victor Servranckx

Designer, painter

Died when: 68 years 168 days (821 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

Victor Servranckx

Victor Servranckx (26 June 1897 – 11 December 1965) was a Belgian abstract painter and designer.He was born in Diegem (Machelen) and studied from 1913 to 1917 at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels.

There, in 1916, he met René Magritte, with whom he wrote "Pure Art: A Defence of the Aesthetic" in 1922.His style was influenced by cubism, constructivism, and surrealism.

He died in Vilvoorde.


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