Jean Gabriel Domergue ART FOR SALE

1889 Bordeaux, France - 1962 Paris, France. Known for: Seductive Parisien female figure painting and drawing, clothes design.

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Jean-Gabriel Domergue was a French painter specialising in portraits of Parisian women. He was born in Bordeaux and studied at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts. At the young age of seventeen, in 1906, he exhibited at the Salon Des Artistes Francais (the French Artists Exhibition) In 1911, he was a second-prize winner of the Prix de Rome and in 1920 won the gold medal award. At the beginning of his career, he was recognized for landscape painting, but from the 1920s, he concentrated being the painter of the "Parisian lady" and with many of them being nudes, he later claimed to be "the inventor of the pin-up". Indeed, as an artist Domergue had invented a new type of woman: thin, airy, elegant, with a swanlike neck and wide... Read full biography

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Chatam's Bar

Type:Painting

Size:25.50" x 21.00"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Lower Left

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Provenance: Private collection, France Literature: To be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonne on the artist by Noe Willer. Unframed size: 25 1/2 x 21 inches (65 x 54 cm) Framed size: 37 1/2 x 33 inches (95 x 84 cm) Tiled on verso: Chatam's Bar

Price: Please contact Daphne Alazraki Fine Art