"Cesar" - Vintage Cesar Baldaccini Pochoir (1965)

This exquisite piece was printed by pochoir master Daniel Jacomet and published for the rare XXe Siecle in 1965.

Measures 9.5" x 12.5" overall.

Beautifully executed and expresses a range of subtle pastel colors.

Not signed.

About the artist:

César Baldaccini was born in Marseille in 1921. He studied at the Art college of Marseille at only fifteen years old. He took evening drawing teachings and then became interested in sculpture until 1939. In 1942 César received a scholarship and went to Paris to study at the School of Beaux-Arts, where he spent 10 years learning. He worked in the studios of Gaumont and Alfred Jeanniot and was named “Grand Massier” (teacher) of this school. At that time, he was living in the same house as Alberto Giacometti. In 1955, one of its works titled "The Fish" obtained a place in the Museum of Modern Art in Paris. Henceforth, he exhibited ceaselessly, participating in numerous salons in France and abroad. He obtained personal exhibitions in countries such as Japan, the United States, Holland, France, and Italy. In 1970, he was named professor a foreman to the School of Beaux-Arts in Paris.