Michel Tapié (February 26, 1909 - July 30, 1987) was a French art critic, curator, and collector known for being one of the early theorists and professionals of 'Tachisme', a French form of abstract painting popular in the 1940s and 1950s, regarded as the European version of abstract expressionism. He co-founded the Compagnie de l'Art Brut in 1948 and managed the Foyer De l'Art Brut at the Galerie René Drouin. Tapié hailed from an aristocratic French family and was related to the painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
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Meaning of the name - Michel
Who is like God, one who is like God
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Michel Tapié belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Senouillac
Place of Death: Courbevoie
Occupation: art critic | sculptor | painter | musician
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for February 26, 1909
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 26, 2026 |
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| Sun | 7 Pisces 29 | 8 Pisces 6 | 1 Cancer 33 |
| Moon | 2 Gemini 29 | 7 Cancer 6 | 8 Virgo 53 |
| Mercury | 13 Aquarius 37 | 22 Pisces 33 | 19 Gemini 21 |
| Venus | 22 Aquarius 3 | 20 Pisces 22 | 16 Cancer 35 |
| Mars | 1 Capricorn 46 | 26 Aquarius 56 | 16 Pisces 58 |
| Jupiter | 9 Virgo 35 | 15 Cancer 21 | 8 Virgo 15 |
| Saturn | 9 Aries 10 | 1 Aries 21 | 22 Aries 12 |
| Uranus | 19 Capricorn 41 | 27 Taurus 41 | 19 Capricorn 47 |
| Neptune | 14 Cancer 31 | 0 Aries 57 | 16 Cancer 14 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 49 | 4 Aquarius 28 | 25 Gemini 29 |
| Rahu | 22 Gemini 5 | 9 Pisces 9 | 15 Gemini 53 |
| Ketu | 22 Sagittarius 5 | 9 Virgo 9 | 15 Sagittarius 53 |
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