Joseph Inguimberty (18 January 1896, in
Marseille
Marseille ( , , ; also spelled in English as Marseilles; oc, Marselha ) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Situated in the camargue region of southern Franc ...
– 8 October 1971, in
Menton
Menton (; , written ''Menton'' in classical norm or ''Mentan'' in Mistralian norm; it, Mentone ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the French Riviera, close to the Italian border.
Me ...
) was a French painter, and teacher at the
École des Beaux-Arts de l'Indochine
The Vietnam University of Fine Arts (formerly ''Hanoi College of Fine Arts'') is an art school in Hanoi, Vietnam originally established under French colonial rule in 1925. The university has trained many of Vietnam’s leading artists and each year ...
(EBAI) in Hanoi 1926–1945. His teaching was appreciated for being less academic than the director
Victor Tardieu
Victor François Tardieu (30 April 1870, Orliénas - 12 June 1937, Hanoi) was a French painter; cofounder of what is now known as the Vietnam University of Fine Arts.
Biography
In 1887, he was admitted to the École nationale des beaux-arts d ...
. He shared with Tardieu a keen interest in Vietnam's culture. Inguimberty encouraged his students to experiment with
lacquer painting Lacquer painting is a form of painting with lacquer which was practised in East Asia for decoration on lacquerware, and found its way to Europe and the Western World both via Persia and the Middle East and by direct contact with Continental Asia. Th ...
as a fine art painting medium.
[''Joseph Inguimberty, Catalogue of the painted works by Giulia Pentcheff, 208 p, 2012. ]
References
External links
Official website - Joseph Inguimberty
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1896 births
1971 deaths
20th-century French painters
20th-century French male artists
French male painters
Artists from Marseille