Painter
František Kupka
Czech painter and one of the first artists anywhere to exhibit purely abstract work.
František Kupka was a Czech painter and illustrator who moved from realism to abstract art, pioneering Orphism.
- Born
- 1871-09-23, Opočno, Czech RepublicA Saturday
- Died
- 1957-06-24, Puteaux, FranceA Monday, aged 85
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Capricorn
- Nationality
- Cisleithania
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1871-09-23, Opočno, Czech Republic · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Praguethe zone used then
Europe/PragueThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 29°57′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 22°46′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 19°25′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 4°44′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Scorpio | 27°20′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 25°29′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 3°28′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Leo | 0°21′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 23°16′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 19°41′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1957-06-24, Puteaux, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 2°38′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 18°53′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 21°06′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 21°28′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 1°50′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 23°44′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 9°24′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Leo | 5°08′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 29°54′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 28°24′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment František Kupka was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.