Victor Brauner was a Romanian Jewish sculptor and painter of surrealistic images.
He attended the National School of Fine Arts in Bucharest and Horia Igiroşanu private school of painting. He visited Fălticeni and Balcic, and started painting landscapes in the manner of Paul Cézanne. Then, as he testified himself, he went through all the stages: "Dadaist, Abstractionist, Expressionist".