Guillaume Seff was born in Toulouse, France, in 1977, and now works between Toulouse and Montreal, Quebec. He has been painting since his childhood.
“At the age of 5,” he explains, “I loved to spend time painting, at school and at home. I enjoyed seeing paintings in museums; it was not a chore to accompany my parents.”
This story is from the September 2019 edition of American Art Collector.
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