style: Modern painting

Girls in the light of a lantern

A realistic painter specialised in genre painting, as well as landscapes and portraits on commission. He had a preference for light-dark scenes and theatrical light effects, influenced by his work as an organiser and producer of plays. A pioneer in the art of cinematography, after having seen the great success enjoyed by the cinemas of […]

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The washhouse – autumn

A versatile artist, his career spanned various disciplines: painter, draughtsman, engraver, sculptor, as well as enamel, origami, fashion, book illustration, scenography and costume design for ballet, theatre and cinema. In the 1920s, he settled in Paris and made visits to Biarritz. Within a classicism with a Mannerist style in the colour and form, poetic composition […]

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