Jacques Busse, The Window, Lithograph, Mid-20th Century

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The Window is an artwork realized by French artist Jacques Busse (1922-2004). Lithograph print. Hand-signed on the lower right in … Read more The Window is an artwork realized by French artist Jacques Busse (1922-2004). Lithograph print. Hand-signed on the lower right in pencil. Numbered on the lower left, the edition of 1/5 prints. Good conditions Jacques Busse was born in Paris, in 1922. He studied at the distinguished Académie de la Grande Chaumière in 1942. Already by 1943 his work was shown in the avant-garde salons: Salon des Moins de Trente Ans, the Salon des Tuileries, the Indépendents and d’Automne. He also became a member of the group “L’Echelle” formed in the studio of Othon Friesz with Calmettes, Cortot and Patrix. .In 1946 Busse exhibited at the Galerie J. Dufresne; 1947, Galerie Michel Blin; 1952, Galerie Saint-Placide; 1952, “Ecole de Paris”, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh; 1955, “Evolution”, Musée d’Art Moderne, Paris; 1958, Galerie Birch, Copenhagen; 1959, Musée de Grenoble; 1960’s, Tel Aviv, Haifa, Jerusalem, Kyoto, Tokyo, Cincinnati, Denver, Minneapolis and Chicago. from 1961-64 Busse was appointed professor of the Académie de la Grande Chaumière, and in 1965 professor at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Marseilles. He won the Premier Prix Biennale de Menton in 1966. The artist’s work is represented in several major museums including the Museée National d’Art Moderne, Paris, as well as the museums of Grenoble, Marseilles and Nantes, and worldwide. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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