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1909 Bouches-du-Rhone, France - 1987 Roanne, France. Known for: Nude and genre painting, ceramics, interior design, religious statues, murals.
Simon Joseph Simon-Auguste (20 April 1909 – May 1987) was a French artist, known for his intimate paintings, mainly portraits, nudes and still life. His production is characterized by a calm,... Read full biography
Simon Joseph Simon-Auguste (20 April 1909 – May 1987) was a French artist, known for his intimate paintings, mainly portraits, nudes and still life. His production is characterized by a calm, intimate feel, and the effective use of glaze. Born in Marseille, Simon-Auguste was the son of Antonin... Read full biography
Simon Joseph Simon-Auguste (20 April 1909 – May 1987) was a French artist, known for his intimate paintings, mainly portraits, nudes and still life. His production is characterized by a calm, intimate feel, and the effective use of glaze. Born in Marseille, Simon-Auguste was the son of Antonin Auguste, a cabinetmaker specialized in restoring furniture in the chateaux of the Provence. His mother, Antoinette Rossage, was originally from the Savoie, France. Simon studied at the École communale of... Read full biography
Simon Joseph Simon-Auguste (20 April 1909 – May 1987) was a French artist, known for his intimate paintings, mainly portraits, nudes and still life. His production is characterized by a calm, intimate feel, and the effective use of glaze. Born in Marseille, Simon-Auguste was the son of Antonin Auguste, a cabinetmaker specialized in restoring furniture in the chateaux of the Provence. His mother, Antoinette Rossage, was originally from the Savoie, France. Simon studied at the École communale of his neighborhood at rue Eydoux, in Marseille, where he excelled in design. In 1923 he started working in the Clérissy ceramic factory in Saint-Jean-du-Désert as an interior designer trainee. He later worked painting religious statues and making dolls... Read full biography
Simon Joseph Simon-Auguste (20 April 1909 – May 1987) was a French artist, known for his intimate paintings, mainly portraits, nudes and still life. His production is characterized by a calm, intimate feel, and the effective use of glaze. Born in Marseille, Simon-Auguste was the son of Antonin Auguste, a cabinetmaker specialized in restoring furniture in the chateaux of the Provence. His mother, Antoinette Rossage, was originally from the Savoie, France. Simon studied at the École communale of his neighborhood at rue Eydoux, in Marseille, where he excelled in design. In 1923 he started working in the Clérissy ceramic factory in Saint-Jean-du-Désert as an interior designer trainee. He later worked painting religious statues and making dolls at a workshop. He combined these various jobs with evening cl... Read full biography
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Simon Joseph Simon-Auguste (20 April 1909 – May 1987) was a French artist, known for his intimate paintings, mainly portraits, nudes and still life. His production is characterized by a calm, intimate feel, and the effective use of glaze.Born in Marseille, Simon-Auguste was the son of Antonin Auguste, a cabinetmaker specialized in restoring furniture in the chateaux of the Provence.His mother, Antoinette Rossage, was originally from the Savoie, France. Simon studied at the École communale of his neighborhood at rue Eydoux, in Marseille, where he excelled in design.In 1923 he started working in the Clérissy ceramic factory in Saint-Jean-du-Désert as a...But wait, there's more...
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