"Portrait Of Young Woman With Surprised Eyes Cassarini Jean"
JEAN CASSARINI born on 14/7/1910 in NICE death? , 1929/1932 studied decorative arts in Nice. 1937/1949 cartoonist for newspapers. Professor of decorative arts in Nice, 1945 theater decorator. He finds in many predecessors his stylistic sources PICASSO, LA FRESNAYE and other contemporaries of purism. His painting knows a route that goes from Cézanne at the beginning of the 1930s to a pictorial surrealism at the end of these years until 1950. It is at the end of the 1960s that he adopts a very different way of bright colors, red, blue, white applied to geometric stylized figures with eyes always astonished. (Bio Delarge.) Signed lower left.