Paul Philibert-Charrin was a wonderful painter from the famous "Sanzites" (1947-1950). It is even he who finds the name of the group, which claimed the freedom of Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947), and among which we find a cohort of talents - and not the least - Jean Fusaro, André Cottavoz and Jacques Truphémus. The three musketeers, were four, “Charrin included”.


Between Lyon and Paris, he has an impressive homogeneous and at the same time diversified career. He is a "jack of all trades", succeeding in everything he undertakes, especially his poetic and facetious collages, his whispered and mastered oils, his caricatural drawings (in connection with the war), his whimsical animal sculptures... Faïk Bazensir and the La Capitale gallery was his Parisian dealer, where we had met his friend from Lyon, the actor Christian Marin, we also saw him at the Capazza gallery, which published books on his life as a juggler of atypical shapes and colors, unequaled... BG