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Biographical notes

P A I N T E R

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- 1921, July 16th : birth in Montauban (Tarn-et-Garonne)

- Childhood in Paris, raised by his mother alone. Passionate very early for drawing, with help of correspondence courses.

- Gets a first degree in law. Works in the trade.

- October 1948: 1st marriage. 6 children will arrive.

- Until retirement, works in the human relations department of a steel company, while devoting most of his free time to the central passion of his life : painting.

- The family lives in Suresnes, near Paris. He meets the famous painters patron Camille Renault, frequents artists of the school of Puteaux, participates in many exhibitions, wins various prizes.

- 1969: end of his first marriage. He will remarry in 1977 with the woman that will accompany most of his artistic life, and his great age.

- 1978: Retires, and continues to paint for more than 35 years

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- 2015, June 19th : death in Suresnes.

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