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Painter
Born Joseph Charles Louis Jean Gabriel DOMERGUE
French painter
Born on March 4, 1889 in Bordeaux , France
Died on November 16, 1962 in Paris , France
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Jean-Gabriel Domergue (4 March 1889 – 16 November 1962) was a French painter specialising in portraits of Parisian women.
... Jean-Gabriel Domergue (4 March 1889 – 16 November 1962) was a French painter specialising in portraits of Parisian women.
Biography
Domergue was born in Bordeaux and studied at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts. In 1911, he was a winner of the Prix de Rome. From the 1920s onward he concentrated on portraits, and claimed to be "the inventor of the pin-up". He also designed clothes for the couturier Paul Poiret. From 1955 until 1962 he was the curator of the Musée Jacquemart-André, organising exhibitions of the works of Van Gogh, Toulouse-Lautrec, Goya and others.
Domergue was appointed a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur.
He died 16 November 1962 on a Paris sidewalk.
Awards
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Fellow of the Academy of Fine Arts.
Jury
Jean-Gabriel Domergue was a member of the jury for Miss France 1938.
See also
Villa Domergue
René Domergue
Gazette du Bon Ton
References
Soyer, Gerard-Louis (1984). Jean-Gabriel Domergue, l'art et la mode (in French). Editions Sous le vent. ISBN 285889034X.
External links
Jean Gabriel Domergue 's archives
Images from "La Parisienne, 1955" Archived 2013-10-02 at the Wayback Machine
... Jean-Gabriel Domergue (4 March 1889 – 16 November 1962) was a French painter specialising in portraits of Parisian women.
Biography
Domergue was born in Bordeaux and studied at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts. In 1911, he was a winner of the Prix de Rome. From the 1920s onward he concentrated on portraits, and claimed to be "the inventor of the pin-up". He also designed clothes for the couturier Paul Poiret. From 1955 until 1962 he was the curator of the Musée Jacquemart-André, organising exhibitions of the works of Van Gogh, Toulouse-Lautrec, Goya and others.
Domergue was appointed a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur.
He died 16 November 1962 on a Paris sidewalk.
Awards
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Fellow of the Academy of Fine Arts.
Jury
Jean-Gabriel Domergue was a member of the jury for Miss France 1938.
See also
Villa Domergue
René Domergue
Gazette du Bon Ton
References
Soyer, Gerard-Louis (1984). Jean-Gabriel Domergue, l'art et la mode (in French). Editions Sous le vent. ISBN 285889034X.
External links
Jean Gabriel Domergue 's archives
Images from "La Parisienne, 1955" Archived 2013-10-02 at the Wayback Machine
Biography from Wikipedia (see original) under licence CC BY-SA 3.0
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