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Pierre Garcia Fons
'View Across the Lagoon Venice', Academie Chaumiere, MAM Paris, Benezit

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Signed lower right, 'Garcia Fons' for Pierre Garcia-Fons (French, 1928-2016), and inscribed lower left, 'Epr. d' Artist' (Epreuve d'Artist / Artist's Proof); also indistinctly inscribed, lower left, with title. Pierre Garcia-Fons left Spain during the Civil War and moved to France where he studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. In 1950, he moved permanently to Paris, where he continued his studies at the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere beside other painters of the second generation of the School of Paris including Clave, Buffet, Valls, and Arroyo. Garcia-Fons received many rewards, honors and scholarships throughout his career including the Travel Award from the State and the Antral Prize (1956), the Fénéon Prize (1958), the rank of Knight in the Order of Arts and Letters (2004), and the 2006 Grand Prix LG Baudry Taylor Foundation in Paris. Exhibiting widely and with success throughout the world including Caracas, Tokyo, throughout Europe and the U.S., Garcia-Fons has also participated in the Paris Biennale. His works are held in permanent collections including the Museum of Modern Art in Paris, Barcelona, Besançon, Chartres, Jakarta, Perpignan, Bagnols-sur-Ceze, Yamagata, Osaka, Saint-Cyprien, Georges Pompidou, Sands 'Olonne, Saint-Denis, and the Abbey of Saint-Claude. Sheet Dimensions: 26 H x 20.5 W Inches Reference: E. Benezit, Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs, et Graveurs, Jacques Busse, 1999 Nouvelle Édition, Gründ 1911, Vol. 5, p. 861; Pierre Cabanne: Entretien avec cinq peintres, in: Arts, 1965; Marius Rey, préface d'exposition, galerie de la Main de Fer, Perpignan, 1968; R. de Olbadia, préface d'exposition, galerie Guiot, Paris, 1977; Marie Claude Valaison, préface d'exposition, Palais des Rois de Majorque, Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud, Perpignan, 1980; Jean-Louis Ferrier, préface d'exposition, galerie Guiot, Paris, 1983; et al.

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