"Old Drawing Jean Terles Portrait Of Hobbled Young Woman Daphné Du Maurier"
Old gouache drawing on paper, by Jean Terles Art Deco 1930. Project for the Auberge de la Jamaica by Daphne du Maurier. 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 and teaches at the Gobelins school. He returned to Lot et Garonne at the end of the 70s and continued to work and exhibit.