French painter (1889–1962)
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Jean-Gabriel Domergue |
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Born | (1889-03-04)March 4, 1889
Bordeaux, France |
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Died | November 16, 1962(1962-11-16) (aged 73)
Paris, France |
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Education | École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts |
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Known for | Portraits of Parisian women |
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Awards | Prix de Rome, Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur, Fellow of the Academy of Fine Arts |
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Jean-Gabriel Domergue (4 March 1889[1] – 16 November 1962[2]) was a French painter specialising in portraits of Parisian women.
Biography
Domergue was born in Bordeaux and studied at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts. In 1911, he was a winner of the Prix de Rome.[2] From the 1920s onward he concentrated on portraits,[3] and claimed to be "the inventor of the pin-up".[citation needed] He also designed clothes for the couturier Paul Poiret. From 1955 until 1962 he was the curator of the Musée Jacquemart-André, organising exhibitions of the works of Van Gogh, Toulouse-Lautrec, Goya and others.
Domergue was appointed a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur.
He died 16 November 1962 on a Paris sidewalk.[2]
Jury
Jean-Gabriel Domergue was a member of the jury for Miss France 1938.[4]