Pierre Lamby - Original Handsigned Lithograph - Ecole de Paris Circa 1970

Pierre Lamby Original Handsigned Lithograph Dimensions: 76 x 54 cm Edition: HC XXI/XXX HandSigned and Numbered Ecole de Paris au seuil de la mutation des Arts Sentiers Editions Pierre Lamby was one of the great painters of the “Ecole de Paris” and of the second mid twenty century. 1932 Birth of a Liégeois father and an Antwerp mother in Liège. 1938 Stay of revalidation in a sanatorium of Leysin (VS Switzerland), following a serious accident occurred a few years earlier on the Belgian coast. 1940 Evacuation, first to St-Idesbald, then to Nantes, where his father finds work and leaves his family to the island of Yeu, where she spent 3 months before returning to Liège. 1941 Continues his studies at the Collège Saint Servais in Liège and begins learning the drawing in the studio of the painter Liègeois Alfred Martin (nude models). 1944 September 4: Voluntary fire by the Germans of the factory of Lamby jams and the house. His father is deported to a concentration camp and will not return. 1947 First trip to Italy (Pisa, Assisi, Rome, Naples, Pompeii) and Paris. Continues drawing with the painter Liégeois Paul Daxhet on living models dressed 1948 Illustration for the essay, pretext with images ''The serpent of the Nile'', in a realistic style. Had watercolor 11 pseudo-historical scenes, of which only 3 originals 1950 Interruption of the studies of modern humanities at the Collège Saint Servais and registration in first preparatory architecture at the Ecole Saint Luc de Liège. Second trip to Italy (Baratti in Tuscany, in front of the island of Elba), stay in Verbier (Valais) 1951 Initiated courses in oil painting, on the motif, at the painter Lucien Hock, and in the evening, initiated to the engraving on line and to the techniques of illustration. Encounter Michel Ciry, painter, engraver, composer and writer, author of 18 volumes of very critical memoirs. 1952 Leaving the Ecole Saint Luc for the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Liège and enrolling In first application of architecture. 1953 Third trip to Italy (Venice) and Montenegro (Dubrovnik) with encounter Students in archeology and fine arts, near the Bouches du Kotor. Returning to Liège, he learned that Lamby SA was bankrupt. exiles In Brussels, registered in October in La Cambre, the second candidate, in The class of L.H. Deconinck. 1954 Accepts the offer of a printing press, Cartonnages Dubreucq, as illustrator Of chocolate ballots. Part in stop for a trip in the Midi of France. In Avignon, it is Hired by the N.P. To restore the flying decor damaged by the mistral. Attends all performances. Through his drawings, Toulon, Hyères and Digne (especially during the Corso Fleuri). Then climb the mountain and discover Peyresq, a village in Ruin (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, altitude 1528 m, origin XIIIth century), works there To restoration sites. Back in Belgium, moves in In a ''kot'' in Brussels, passes in third architecture in the workshop of R. Puttemans. 1981 Scenography for the development of a multipurpose room in Bertrix: architects François Douxchamps and Thierry Lanotte. 1982 In Peyresq: plans of the house Gassendi, property of the School St-Lukas de Ghent. 1983 In partnership with Jean-Charles Boreux, plans and construction Of student housing in Namur. 1988 Plans and enlargement: Medical office and sculpture workshop Of Claire Rémy and Michel Hoppe in Beersel. 1989 Study of polygraphy of the colors of the Grand Place of Mons. Adds a mezzanine floor to the family home, located at 52 rue Jean d'Ardenne to Ixelies. Trip to Athens, in view of the Competition for the New Museum of Parthenon. 1991 Development and construction of an old farm in Borgloon, Property of Dr. Jo Van Deun and Ms. Christine Meert. Accommodation of a hotel of master, once Hotel Orban, in Namur. Realization of large audiences for the Faculties Universities in Namur. 1994 Construction and layout of the Phydias House in Peyresq. 1998 Scenography and polychromy of the interior and exterior paintings of Royal Theater of Namur. 1999 Plans and construction of the Banque Crédit Communal in Evere. 2001 Plans and construction of the Dexia Bank in Jette. 2002 Development plans and adds to the family home and medical office of Doctor Claire Rémy in Uccle. 2001 at 2005 Engaged as an independent collaborator by the Atelier d'Architecture Van Oost in Mouscron: composed of Guy Van Oost, father, and Damien, Luc and Louis, son (2 days / week). ---- 1964 Engaged with Roger Bastin, as an independent collaborator, in the team of Guy Van Oost, assistant architect of Roger Bastin for 5 years. 1965 Draft of the room of the Council of Ministers, 16 rue de la Loi in Brussels. 1966 Project of the Monastery ''La Roseraie'' in Rixensart. 1967 Project of the Belgian Embassy in Helsinki. 3 exhibitions for the first project of the Museum of Modern Art in Brussels. On the way to Peyresq, holidays with Mr and Mrs Bastin, in Séguret, Foot of the Mont Ventoux. 1968 Designation of the architects Bastin and Beeck for the Art Museum project Modern. 1969 Inauguration of the Monastery of Rixensart. 1970 Interim reception of the Belgian Embassy in Helsinki.