Pierre-Yves Trémois (1921-2020) - Visage

We present to you a very beautiful print depicting a face, an eagle, and a crescent by the artist Pierre-Yves Trémois (1921-2020) Engraver / Surrealist Draftsman Title: Face, Eagle and Crescent. Artist: Pierre-Yves Trémois (1921-2020) Technique: print. Etching on vellum paper. Signature: signed by hand in pencil, numbered 107/200. Total sheet size: 44 cm x 28.8 cm. Condition: Good. Pierre-Yves TRÉMOIS (1921-2020) Born January 8, 1921 in Paris 16th arrondissement – Died August 16, 2020 at Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche (99 years) Full name: Pierre-Yves Gabriel Trémois Nationality: French Activity: draftsman, painter, engraver, sculptor, ceramicist, medalist Son of Eugène Trémois (man of letters) Studied at Janson-de-Sailly High School then ENSBA Paris, pupil of Fernand Sabatté 1938 - Admitted at 17 to the Beaux-Arts 1943 - First Grand Prix de Rome for painting 1944 - Devotes himself to burin and etching 1951-1952 - Resident at Casa de Velázquez, Madrid Nicknamed "crazy about the line". Pure, precise line, between surrealism and scientific illustration, anatomy, eroticism, fantasy. Over 1000 engravings. Monumental work: Energies (1977), bronze sculpture for the RATP, Châtelet-Les Halles RER station, Paris 1978 - Entered the Academy of Fine Arts, engraving section, seat 2. Dean of the Academy. Member of the Academy of Drawing in Florence, Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium Illustrator of rare books: Apocalypse of Saint John (1961) with Buffet and Dalí Officer of the Legion of Honor 2008, Commander of Arts and Letters 2015, Knight of the Order of Academic Palms

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