Lithograph by Jacques Germain, 1969

About This Piece

Vintage Design

Jacques Germain (1915-2001) was a French artist studying at the Académie Moderne under the direction of Fernand léger and Amédée Ozenfant; it was at this time that Blaise Cendrars and Fernand Léger advised his parents to send him to the Bauhaus in 1931. He arrived in Dessau in October 1931 and stayed there for two semesters. He will be the only Frenchman to study at the Bauhaus. He returned to Paris by bicycle in July 1932. In October of the same year, he returned to Frankfurt, Germany, where he took courses from the constructivist painter Willi Baumeister.

With the Nazis coming to power, he returned to Paris and worked in advertising drawing. In September 1936, Jacques Germain completed his military service, war broke out a few years later, the artist was taken prisoner and remained in captivity for three years.

Upon his return to France, he devoted himself mainly to painting. In 1949, he held his first solo exhibition in Paris. Since then, Jacques Germain has participated in numerous international exhibitions.

Small tear of the margin on the right side

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Creator	Jacques Germain
Design Period	1960 to 1969
Year	1969
Production Period	1960 to 1969
Country of Manufacture	France
Attribution Marks	This piece has an attribution mark such as a manufacturer’s label, a certificate of authenticity, or a production mark
Style	Mid-Century, Bauhaus
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use, Patina consistent with age and use, Small tear on the right side
Product Code	XXA-535340
Materials	Paper
Color	Black, blue, red
Width	55 cm 55 cm
Height	77 cm 77 cm

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