- Born
- Died
- Birth namePierre Jean Louis Germain Soulages
- Height6′ 2¾″ (1.90 m)
- Pierre Soulages was born on December 24, 1919 in Rodez, Aveyron, France. He was married to Colette Llaurens . He died on October 26, 2022 in Nîmes, Gard, France.
- SpouseColette Llaurens (1940 - October 26, 2022) (his death)
- He used only black paint for many of his works.
- Painter, sculptor, draftsman and stained-glass artist.
- He studied at the school of fine arts in Montpellier, where he met his wife, a fellow student.
- I paint by crisis. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. If we know exactly what we are going to do before we do it, we are not artists but artisans.
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