Pierre Grisot - Artist Info

About Pierre Grisot

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    Pierre Grisot

    1911 - 1995

    Pierre Grisot was born in Paris; he was a French post-Impressionist artist who was a member of the Parisian School of art. Grisot painted in a light-hearted style that was all his own.

    Whether he was painting fashionable ladies of the day, nudes or flowers, his work was always full of colour and life and was very different from the styles of his contemporary painters. His paintings now serve as vintage reminders of the style of the mid 20th Century. One of the most enduring features of Grisot's work was his brilliant use of color and his evocative renditions of the female visage.

    At the suggestion of his family, he was trained as an engineer and even took a job as one in Besancon, France...

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