Jacques Ochs 1883-1971 oil on canvas "still life"

Jacques ochs (1883-1971) oil on canvas "still life" Signed and dated lower right 1940. Dimensions: 50 X 60 cm. Frame: 63 X 74 cm. Provenance: emma lambotte collection. Private collection. Jacques ochs, born february 18, 1883 in nice and died april 3, 1971 (at the age of 88) in liège, is a painter, draftsman, portraitist and olympic fencing champion. Jacques ochs completes the academy - 1903- stays briefly in tuscany, continued his training at the academy of fine arts in paris (1904-1906). Draftsman at "pourquoi pas?", poster artist and portraitist, collaborates with the petit parisien and the belgian nation. Olympic gold medalist in fencing in stockholm - 1912 - and world champion in épée in barcelona - 1914. In 1934, he was appointed director of the academy of fine arts and the museum of fine arts (liège). Bibiography. Encyclopédie du mouvement wallon, charleroi, institut destrée, 2001, t. Iii, p. 1200-1201. Nouvelle biographie nationale, brussels, 1997, t. 4, p. 283-285. Jacques ochs (1883-1971) graphic work, fondation jacques et yvonne ochs-lefèvre, catalogue written by bénédicte schifflers, brussels, 1997. Biographical index of members, correspondents and associates of the academy of belgium, 1769-1984, p. 198. La wallonie, le pays et les hommes, t. 3, p. 271. Jacques ochs retrospective. Museum of walloon art. Liège 1975. Jacques ochs, breendonck, convicts and executioners (1947).

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