Timeline

1899

Born: Paris, France

1922

Moved to Arles (Provence) and set up painting studio

1935

Returned to Paris, where he took over Maximilien Luce’s old studio

1940 - 1949

Joined the French Résistance in Corrèze and Dordogne during WWII

1949

Returned again to Paris, studio in Saint Paul-de-Vence, Provence, France

1950

Attended Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
Established studio in Cannes, France

1956

Moved to Bois d’Arcy, near Versailles

1960 - 1969

Summers in Arzon, Bretagne, France

1985

Died: Paris, France

Collections:

Smith College Museum of Art, Northhampton, MA
Musée Arlaten, Arles, France

Commissioned Murals:

Saint Martin-de-Crau (Town Hall)
Les Saintes Maries-de-la-Mer(Town Hall)
Collège Ampère (Dining Room)