Rosheim, FR
Details
- Dimensions
- 7.48ʺW × 1.57ʺD × 5.12ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- 1980s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. less
- Description
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Gilded bronze sculpture representing a face and an octopus.
The item is sold in its original box and comes with … more Gilded bronze sculpture representing a face and an octopus.
The item is sold in its original box and comes with a certificate of authenticity.
Pierre-Yves Trémois, born January 8, 1921 in Paris and died August 16, 2020 in Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche, is a French designer, painter, engraver and sculptor.
After studying at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in Paris where he was a student of Fernand Sabatté, Pierre-Yves Trémois obtained, in 1943, the first Grand Prix de Rome for painting and devoted himself to chisel and water -strong from 1944 to begin a work which is estimated at more than a thousand engravings.
He died at age 99 on August 16, 2020.
Grand Prix de Rome for painting, 1943
Member of the Florentine Academy of Drawing Art, 1963
Member of the National Contemporary Book Committee, 1965
Member of the National Committee for French Engraving
Member of the Royal Flemish Academy of Sciences and Arts of Belgium, 1971
Member of the Academy of Fine Arts (Institut de France), 1978 Elected to the Paul Lemagny chair, in the engraving section; during his reception, with a speech by Albert Decaris, he received his sword, a samurai sword with a 15th century blade decorated with two gold plates on which he engraved these words: “The line is my share” .
He is the dean of election (since 2012) and the oldest (from March 25, 2014) of the Academy. less
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