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Edgar Jené
A Life Between Nations Edgar Jené was a German-French painter, graphic artist, and surrealist. Born in Saarbrücken, Germany, his artistic journey began with studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich between 1922 and 1924. Seeking further refinement, he moved to Paris, studying at the École nationale des beaux-arts, the Académie Julian, and the Académie de la Grande Chaumière. Following a period of working as a freelance artist in S
aarbrücken, he emigrated to Vienna in 1935 due to the political climate in Germany. Jené's life was marked by significant historical shifts. In 1937, eight of his works were confiscated from public collections in Germany as part of the "Degenerate Art" campaign. After the war, he became a promoter and mediator of Surrealism in Vienna, where he helped organize the first Surrealism exhibition. He later returned to Paris, living there u…