Cemal Tollu

Cemal Tollu (19 April 1899 – 26 July 1968) was a Turkish painter. He served in the Turkish war of independence as a cavalry lieutenant. and witnessed the Fire of Manisa. In 1933 he founded the D Group with several other painters who were devoted to Cubism and Constructivism. In his later life he was to teach at the Fine Arts Academy of Istanbul until 1965.

Contents

• Cemal tollu
• An Anatolian Mont Sainte Victoire Approaching Modern Turkish Painting
• Paintings
• References

Paintings

The Burning of Manisa during the War for Liberation (1968)

Mother Earth (1956)

The Ballerina (1935