The Golden Eagle By Jean Picart Le Doux 1902-1982

Superb gouache on paper 34cm x 21cm plus frame 52cm x 42cm representing an eagle with a crown on its head under a bright sun signed lower right Jen PICART LE DOUX Born in 1902 in Paris, died in 1982 in Venice He was a great painter of wall decorations, tapestry cartoons, poster artist and graphic designer He began in 1933 in bookbinding, graphic art and advertising He won the Grand Prix de l'Affiche in 1942 In 1945, the Association of painters-cartonniers of tapestries was created, Lurçat being the president, Picart Le Doux and Saint-Saëns Vice-presidents In his destination as a decorator, he executed murals for high schools His tapestries decorated a good number of ocean liners, administrative buildings and others He enjoyed international success Beautiful collector's item Careful and fast shipping Free for the European Union 230 euros for International