Gérard Blain Art
Gérard Blain, a passionate and talented artist, was born in 1938. He is an artist with an atypical career. Coming from a modest family, having stopped very early in his studies, he became a waiter, a job he would do for many years before opening his restaurant with his wife. In parallel, he writes, draws and paints and even tries to sculpt. This self-taught artist learned by mimicry, reproducing the great masters but also his cat in motion. His style has evolved over time and especially since the death of his wife. Before, Blain painted what he saw — now he paints what he feels. This overflowing creativity has become a necessary means of expression. After a darker phase in his work, Blain now focuses on humorous drawings, not unlike an artist whom he particularly admires, Sempé.
1990s Gérard Blain Art
Watercolor
2010s Gérard Blain Art
Watercolor
2010s Gérard Blain Art
Watercolor
1990s Gérard Blain Art
Watercolor
2010s Gérard Blain Art
Watercolor
2010s Gérard Blain Art
Watercolor
2010s Gérard Blain Art
Watercolor
2010s Modern Gérard Blain Art
Paper, Watercolor
1870s Victorian Gérard Blain Art
Watercolor
19th Century Chinese schoolSet of 6 19th century Chinese school men and women figure portraits, 1880
Early 20th Century Modern Gérard Blain Art
Watercolor, Ink
1980s Contemporary Gérard Blain Art
Watercolor
1940s Gérard Blain Art
Crayon, Paper, Pastel, Gouache, Pencil
2010s Abstract Impressionist Gérard Blain Art
Watercolor, Pencil
2010s Contemporary Gérard Blain Art
Illustration Board, Watercolor
1960s Gérard Blain Art
Watercolor
Early 20th Century Modern Gérard Blain Art
Ink, Watercolor
2010s Contemporary Gérard Blain Art
Pencil, Illustration Board, Watercolor
1950s Modern Gérard Blain Art
Watercolor
20th Century Gérard Blain Art
Watercolor, Ink, Handmade Paper
Early 2000s Gérard Blain Art
Ink, Watercolor
1980s Gérard Blain Art
Ink, Watercolor
1980s Gérard Blain Art
Gouache, Color Pencil, Felt, Ink, Watercolor
1990s Gérard Blain Art
Felt, Ink, Watercolor
1980s Gérard Blain Art
Ink
2010s Gérard Blain Art
Felt, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Color Pencil
2010s Gérard Blain Art
Ink, Felt, Watercolor, Gouache, Color Pencil
1980s Gérard Blain Art
Felt, Watercolor, Gouache, Ink, Color Pencil
1980s Gérard Blain Art
Felt, Watercolor, Ink