Old Expressionist Drawing Portrait Beaten Man Zola Bernanos Jean Terles Illustration

Beautiful old drawing circa 1930/1950, mixed technique on paper, gouache, the stamp of the Jean Terles Paris estate on the back, representing a naked man, standing with his arms raised, protecting himself from a nocturnal attack. Illustration project for d Coming from the depths of the painter's studio, other drawings to come soon. Good condition see photos. Total dimensions see photos. Jean Terles studied at the Beaux Arts in Paris after a degree in modern literature. He entered Lucien Simon's workshop, and continued his training at Casa Velasquez. He stayed in Morocco during the war then returned to Paris where he rubbed shoulders with Yves Brayer and Jean Dubuffet, among others. He exhibits alongside them in the major Parisian galleries. He also works as an illustrator for the works of Zola and Bernanos) and teaches at the Gobelins school. He returned to Lot et Garonne at the end of the 1970s and continued to work and exhibit.