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Jean Picart Le Doux
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Jean Picart Le Doux
1902-1982. Born: Paris, France. Commenced his career in bookbinding and publishing. Later a great exponent of Aubusson tapestries and became a member of the Societe des Artistes Decorateurs, vice-president of the Association des Peintres-Cartonniers de Tappisserie and president of the Alliance Graphique Internationale
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In this photograph, Jean Picart Le Doux (1902-1982) is seen in his Parisian studio, surrounded by the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of Aubusson tapestries. Born in Paris, France, Picart Le Doux began his career in bookbinding and publishing. However, his passion for the arts led him to explore new creative avenues, and he eventually became a renowned exponent of Aubusson tapestries. Aubusson, a town in the Auvergne region of France, has a rich history of tapestry-making that dates back to the 15th century. Picart Le Doux was drawn to this traditional art form and dedicated himself to preserving and promoting it. He was a member of the prestigious Societe des Artistes Decorateurs, vice-president of the Association des Peintres-Cartonniers de Tappisserie, and president of the Alliance Graphique Internationale. The photograph captures Picart Le Doux in the midst of his creative process, surrounded by the tools of his trade and the beautiful tapestries that he brought to life. The warm lighting and rich colors of the studio create an inviting atmosphere, while the artist's intensive focus and dedication are palpable. Picart Le Doux's innovative designs and masterful technique transformed Aubusson tapestries into modern works of art, and his contributions to this ancient craft continue to inspire artists and collectors around the world. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the life and work of a true master of the Aubusson tapestry tradition. It captures the essence of Picart Le Doux's artistic vision and his deep connection to the history and heritage of this beautiful and intricate art form.
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