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Born on 05 January 1900: Yves Tanguy, French US Surrealist painter who died on 15 January 1955. [a tan guy?]— Born of Breton parents, Tanguy began painting around 1920. His first canvases and drawings date from that year. Of primary importance to his artistic formation was his early encounter with a painting by Giorgo De Chirico in 1923, the date at which he decided to become an artist. He fully adhered to the surrealist movement after a decisive meeting with André Breton. He remained dedicated to the movement's inspiration until his death.
· — 1900 Yves Tanguy was born on 05 January in Paris, where his father worked in the military