Pierre Sicard - Artist Info

About Pierre Sicard

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    Pierre Sicard
    1900-1980

    Pierre Sicard was born in Paris in 1900, the son of the famous sculptor François Sicard.

    Sicard began sketching when he was 10 years old, even at that young age his work shows his curiosity with the atmosphere of the nightlife in dance halls and bars. He did not have any special training in art, but attended a typical French public school. Later he expressed an interest in architecture, but gave up his studies to work with some decorators. He collaborated with his father for a while, and then in 1924 he began to paint seriously.

    Sicard's style and technique has much in common with the Post Impressionists, but his subjects were the wild and romantic scenes of Parisian bars and n...

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