Biography Raymond Thibesart 1874 - 1968
Son of a wealthy family , Raymond Thibesart was born in Bar -sur -Aube , May 2, 1874 . Shortly after his parents moved to Enghien, in the suburbs of Paris .
This is where the Thibésart met a Venezuelan family who just arrived in France , the Boggio . Very good at drawing , Thibésart admired Emile Boggio , 17 years his senior, who gave him his first lessons when he was eleven. The master Emile Boggio Venezuelan Impressionist painter of great talent, became the first professor Raymond Thibésart .
Painter very sensitive and very talented , he was very generous with all those who surrounded him . Having no financial problem, it is possible to say that painting was his life. Surrounded by some publicity , he created a great and high artistic quality.For nearly seventy years , Raymond Thibésart completed its work in a perfect family balance . Suffering from blindness, he stopped painting at the age of eighty -two years old and died in 1968 at the age of eighty -four
Exhibition
- From 1897 member and gold medalist of the Society of French Artists, exhibits regularly at the Salon d’Automne and the Salon des Independants.
Exhibitions:
1907 ,Gallery d’art contemporain, Paris.
1923, Gallery Knoedler, Paris.
1927, Gallery Georges Petit, Paris.
1930, Gallery Ecalle, Paris.
1941,Gallery Romanet, Paris,
1942, Alger
1965, Gallery des Champs-Élysées, Paris.