Jacques Doucet (1924 - 1994)

Jacques Doucet

Jacques Doucet was a French lyrical abstraction artist, co-founder and member of the CoBrA movement 1948, graphic artist and designer. His painting very quickly developed a style of its own: round or deliberately pastose abstract forms, in matte paintings framed by black lines. In parallel with his work as a painter, Doucet created important works on paper: lithographs, gouaches, collages and drawings. He also developed patterns for tapestries.

Date and place of birt:	9 april 1924, Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Date and place of death:	11 march 1994, Paris, France
Nationality:	France
Period of activity:	XX century
Specialization:	Artist, Graphic artist, Painter
Art school / group:	CoBrA
Art style:	Abstract art, Contemporary art, Post War Art