Gouache.

Circa 1940.

Henri PLISSON (1908, Saint-Gaultier - 2002) :

Pupil of Lucien Simon at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Plisson started his artistic career as a painter. In 1932 he exhibited his works at the Salon des Artistes Indépendants and the Salon d'Automne. From 1934 he created sculptures and objects in ceramic. At the same time he travelled the world as well as the seas, and was finally appointed Peintre agréé de la Marine in 1973.

Bibliography : Bayard, Jean-Pierre, "Les peintres de l'atelier de Plisson", Cahiers de la Céramique et des Arts du Feu, n°3, juin 1956.