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Louis Touchagues

Louis Touchagues (1893 - 1974) was active/lived in France.  Louis Touchagues is known for Painting, magazine and book illustration, drawing, porcelain and murals.

Louis Touchagues arrived in Paris in 1923 where he became a magazine designer and illustrator including for L'Art Vivant, Paris-Journal, The Literary News, satirical Crapouillot, and Le Charivari.

He was also a parliamentary draftsman and was delegated by the Beaux-Arts as a draftsman at the first Peace Conference following World War II. His subjects including documenting the arrival of General de Gaulle in Paris. He illustrated many books of Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette , Sacha Guitry, Marcel Achard, Marcel Ayme, Georges Duhamel, Joseph Delteil ( Joan of Arc ), and as a designer for women, created three albums: Women and Models, La Parisienne, and Waves in St. Tropez. As a painter, he exhibited alongside Marc Chagall, Raoul Dufy, Ossip Zadkine, and Marie Laurencin.

His taste for decoration lead him to make stage sets and costumes for his friends from Lyon, Henri Beraud and Marcel Achard, and he also completed porcelain sets for Camille Le Talle   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1913 characters.]  Artist bio

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