Jean Jansem

French (1920–2013)

About the artist:

Jean Jansem was born in 1920 in Seuleuze (Asia Minor). He spent his childhood in Salonika, Greece, and arrives in France at the age of 11 where he starts painting. He takes evening courses in the Montparnasse quarter in Paris. Graduates the school of Arts Dératifs in 1938. He often visits the atelier of "La Grande Chaumière" and exhibits his first oil painting at the "Salon des Indépendants" in 1939. During numerous trips to Greece, Spain, Italy and the French province, he prepares the important themes of his exhibitions such as : the fishermen and the children of Greece, the children and the houses of Spain, the bullfighting, in Italy the landscapes, the processions, the italian markets, Venice the Laguna, the mascarade parades, the carnavals and in France the village marketplaces and the landscapes. Since 1951 : Jansem has held exhibitions of his work in France (Paris, Amiens, Nantes, Avignon, Marseille, Nancy, Toulouse, Cannes, Mulhouse, Bayonville, Clermont-Ferrand...) and in other countries (Rome, Palermo, Lausanne, New-York, Chicago, Palm-Beach, London, Brussels, Montréal, Tokyo, Osaka, Beirut, Sao Paolo, Johannesburg, Germany, Art Expo New York and Los Angeles. EXHIBITIONS Galerie Doucet, Paris.1951 Galerie Hervé, Paris.1954, 1956, 1959, 1963 Wally Findlay Galleries, New York, Chicago, Palm Beach. 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1973 Galerie David et Garnier, Paris. 1965 Galerihe Lefevre Gallery, Londres 1966, 1968, 1972 Galerihe Lefevre Gallery, Londres Isy Brachot, Bruxelles, "Rétrospective". 1967 Galerie Moyon-Avenard, Nantes.1968, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1985, Galerie Maurice Garnier, Paris 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977 Galerie Mitsukoshi, Tokyo. Rétrospective". 1974 Galerie Matignon, Paris. 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1993 The Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg.1979, 1983 Châteauneuf-du-Pape."Rétrospective". 1979 Château de Val."Rétrospective". 1986 Château de Sedières."Rétrospective". 1986 Prntemps Ginza, Tokyo."Rétrospective des lithographies". 1993 Several exhibitions in Japan organized by Mainichi Communications Inc in 1996 1996 Exhibitions in Japanese museums Azumino Jansem Museum Navio Museum in Osaka Daimaru Museum in Tokyo 1997 Exhibition "Atelier" - Matignon Gallery in Paris Exhibition "Nature morte" - Flora Jansem Gallery in Paris 1998 Saga Paris - drawings, etchings, lithographs Osaka - Gallery Hayakawa - drawing Tokyo - Printemps Ginza - painting, drawing Museum Collections: France: Modern Art Museum, Paris; Poitiers Museum; Fontainebleau Museum; Ennery Museum Japan: Jansem Museum, Tokyo; Azumino Jansem Museum, Nagano-Ken. Russia: Modern Art Museum, Moscow Armenia: National Museum ; Genocide Memorial of Armenia, Yerevan

Jean Jansem

French (1920–2013)

(9 works)

About the artist:

Jean Jansem was born in 1920 in Seuleuze (Asia Minor). He spent his childhood in Salonika, Greece, and arrives in France at the age of 11 where he starts painting. He takes evening courses in the Montparnasse quarter in Paris. Graduates the school

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