Subject: Landscape of Spain
Period: End of the 20th century
Formats: with frame 90 x 67 cm - without frame 73 x 50 cm
Frame: in carved gilded wood, in very good condition
Biography:
Jacques Durand-Henriot:
born December 4, 1922 in Paris and died October 15, 1997 in Rennes is a French painter, engraver and designer. In a poetic register, Durand Henriot's paintings often have as their theme the landscapes of Brittany, Normandy, Spain and Italy as well as scenes of horses in Deauville. He was a student of Nicolas Untersteller at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. From 1952 to 1971, he was a professor, then from 1971 to 1988 director of the Regional School of Fine Arts in Rennes.
He participated in numerous group exhibitions in the provinces, obtaining various regional distinctions, as well as in Paris, at the Salon d'Automne (of which he had been a member since 1948), at the Salon du dessin et de la peinture à l'eau, and at the Salon de la Marine.
Since 1945, he exhibited individually, notably in 1950, 1951 (Paris, Galerie de Seine), 1952-1954 (Paris, Galerie Chardin), 1955 to 1968 (Rennes, Galerie Jobbé-Duval), 1989 (Rennes, retrospective in the salons of the town hall), 1991 (Le Faouët, retrospective at the Musée des Ursulines), etc. He has won several decorations under the title of 1st artistic title. Knight of the Palmes académiques in 1958. Member of the Salon d'Automne and the Salon de Rouen (painting section).
1946: Grand Prix National des Arts. 1951: Prix de la rue de Seine, Paris. 1968: Prize at the 11th Taurine Painting Salon, Nîmes. 1969: Lousi Derbré painting prize, 10th Ernée exhibition. 1970: Grand Prix de Vitré, Vitré Regional Salon. 1977: XXVIII Deauville Prize, grand finale. 1984: Espace Cardin exhibition, Paris. 1985: Grand Prix de Barbizon. 1987: Grand Prix at the 21st Salon de la ville de Mayenne. 1987: Grand Prix ACAM, 22nd Salon, Château du Logis in Brecey. Works: Notre-Dame Church, Les Tertres near Mohon: frescoes
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