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Birth
1876 (Millemont, France)
Death
1938 (La Seyne, France)
Lived/Active
United States/France
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Art Deco figure, genre, allegorical easel and mural painting, camouflage
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French painter, engraver and designer, born at Millemont (Seine-et-Oise) of a seafaring family. Apprenticed in his youth to a commercial engraver, then studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts under Ponscarme, an engraver and medallist, and worked as assistant to the medallist Alexandre Charpentier.
Became increasingly interested in painting and first attracted attention with pastels of café-concerts and circuses. Friendship with Segonzac, Boussingault and Despiau. In 1910 won the Prix de l'A (showing 500 of 1410 characters). |
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