José Charlet
Illustration — José Charlet José Charlet (October 19, 1916 in Bourg-en-Bresse – 1993) was a French architect, painter, sculptor, and professor at the Beaux Arts of Paris. Architect of the 49, rue du Pas Saint Maurice House in Suresnes France in 1959
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- Full name
- Joseph Louis Gaston Charlet.
- Born
- 1916. · Bourg-en-Bresse.
- Died
- 1993. · 5th arrondissement of Paris.
- Nationality
- France.
- Languages
- French.
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Illustration — José Charlet José Charlet (October 19, 1916 in Bourg-en-Bresse – 1993) was a French architect, painter, sculptor, and professor at the Beaux Arts of Paris. Architect of the 49, rue du Pas Saint Maurice House in Suresnes France in 1959
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From 1946, he exhibited his work in Los Angeles, where the MOMA of New York bought a sculpture from him.
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1916
José Charlet born at Bourg-en-Bresse.
1993
José Charlet died at 5th arrondissement of Paris.
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Bourg-en-Bresse.
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- 1.Extrait de l'acte de décès de Joseph Louis Gaston Charlet. MatchID.
- 2.Marie-Laure Crosnier-Leconte, José Charlet, Institut national d'histoire de l'art.
- 3.José Charlet, « U.S.A. et esprit moderne », Melpo - Bulletin de la Grande Masse de l'École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, Librairie du Bassin, 1945-1946.
- 4.Livres et manuscrits, José Charlet, œuvre gravée
- 5.Dictionnaire Bénézit, Gründ, 1999, vol.3, .
- 6.Un pour cent Lycées de Normandie, José Charlet
- 7.[https://chmcc.hypotheses.org/6683 Aymone Nicolas et Norbert Chautard, « Le Centre de stages des Cévennes de 1972 à 1986 : un lieu d'enseignement expérimental à l'écoute des usagers », Politiques de la culture - Carnet de recherches du Comité d'histoire du ministère de la Cuklture sur les politiques, les institutions et les pratiques culturelles, 26 novembre 2018]
- 8.Philippe Panerai, L'ivresse de la page blanche - L'architecture aux Beaux-Arts avant 1968, Librinova, 2020.
- 9.Bibliothèque de l'École supérieure d'art, "Sculptures dans la ville" par José Charlet
- 10.S.B., « José Charlet », Arts, n°55, 9 mars 1955.
- 11.Pierre Descargues, « À travers les galeries : José Charlet », Les Lettres françaises, 17 mars 1959, .
- 12.J. M. « À travers les galeries », Le Monde, 21 avril 1967.
- 13.Salon d'hiver, catalogue, 1942, n°1672,
- 14.Librairie des Archives, 11e Salon de la Jeune sculpture catalogue de l'exposition au jardin du Musée Rodin, Paris, 1959
- 15.Sculpture champêtre, catalogue de l'exposition, éditions du Centre international d'art visuel, Paris, 1963.
- 16.Région Normandie, Œuvres du 1% artistique dans les lycées du Calvados, de la Manche et de l'Orne - 1976 : "Mouvement d'ailes d'oiseau"
- 17.[https://journals.openedition.org/insitu/15184 Sabrina Ducroquet-Blanchet, « La collaboration au cœur du processus de création au titre du 1% artistique dans les lycées de Basse-Normandie (1951-1986) », In Situ - Revue des patrimoines, n°32, 2017]
- 18.École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, José Charlet dans les collections
- 19.Fonds national d'art contemporain, "La femme au rideau rouge" dans les collections
- 20.Fonds national d'art contemporain, "L'heure du thé" dans les collections
- 21.Fonds national d'art contemporain, "Taureau" dans les collections
Bibliography printed in the source article · 4
- Michel Seuphor, La sculpture de ce siècle, éditions du Griffon, Neuchâtel, 1959.
- Robert Ganzo, José Charlet, éditions Galerie Goldschmidt et Cie, Paris, 1960.
- Dictionnaire de la sculpture moderne, éditions Hazan, 1960.
- Emmanuel Bénézit, Dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs, vol.3, Gründ, 1999.
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José Charlet was recorded at birth as Joseph Louis Gaston Charlet. The authorities additionally record the heading Jose Charlet. His recorded language was French. Recorded as painter, architect, sculptor, school teacher and lithographer.
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