Jean DURAN, figurative painter, was born in 1937 in
Charente, FRANCE.
Autodidact, his passion for the oil-base paint on fabric, appears as
of his childhood. Very early the portrait will be its principal
source of inspiration .
1955, meets with the maitre Robert HUMBLOT,
which advises quickly to him to proceed in this way.
1956, it isestablished in BORDEAUX
and survival by carrying out portraits on
order. One year later, it settles in PARIS for a few months.
1957,called for the war of Algeria, complete stop of painting during three
long years. for the return it was necessary to work in the family
company: the cabinet work and joinery until 1987.
1986, meet with the maitre Dutch VAN VULPEN WIERTS, which will again
push it to take again the brushes. What was made, until to date.
Subject your comments, they will be the
come goods You can control
your portrait by sending a photograph of good quality It will be
executé on fabric of 41X33 or more if you wish it. Thank you
for your visit, and with soon for the new fabrics