Paul Ambille (1930-2010) - Course de chevaux, Longchamp






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Paul Ambille — Course de chevaux, Longchamp — original lithograph on vélin paper, 38 × 53 cm, limited edition, numbered and hand-signed by the artist, in good condition, produced in France in the 1980s.
Description from the seller
Paul Ambille (1930-2010): Horse race, Longchamp
Original lithograph on vellum paper measuring 38 x 53 cm.
Numbered and signed by the artist with a pencil.
Artwork in good condition, never been framed.
Careful packaging and tracked international shipping.
The numbering may differ from the photos.
Biography of Paul AMBILLE
Paul Gaston Jean-Michel Ambille, a French painter and lithographer, was born on December 23, 1930, in Béziers (Hérault), and passed away on July 5, 2010, in Arette (Pyrénées-Atlantiques). He left a significant mark on the French artistic landscape through his distinctive figurative style and remarkable contribution to contemporary art.
Ambille began his artistic journey by enrolling at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Paris, where he was influenced by renowned masters such as Jean Dupas, Raymond Legueult, and Édouard Goerg. This period of training was pivotal for his artistic development, helping him refine his technique and find his creative voice.
In 1955, Ambille won the prestigious first Grand Prix de Rome for his painting titled 'Decoration for a wedding hall,' which earned him a residence at the Villa Médicis in Rome for four years. This early recognition marked the beginning of a prolific and distinguished career.
His work, mainly figurative, explored a variety of themes, ranging from marine landscapes to scenes of everyday life and sports. Ambille was particularly skilled at capturing the essence of his subjects through clever use of color and light. His works were often characterized by vibrant colors and a lively atmosphere, inviting the viewer to immerse themselves in his creations.
Throughout his career, Ambille was recognized for his exceptional talent and received numerous prestigious awards, including the gold medal at the Salon de la Marine in 1992 and his appointment as the official painter of the Marine in 1993. He also held important roles in the associative and cultural fields, notably serving as president of the Fondation Taylor from 1995 to 2007.
Ambille's works have been widely exhibited in France and abroad, and his paintings and lithographs are part of public and private collections around the world. His artistic legacy endures, continuing to inspire art enthusiasts and contemporary artists with his unique vision and exceptional talent.
Seller's Story
Paul Ambille (1930-2010): Horse race, Longchamp
Original lithograph on vellum paper measuring 38 x 53 cm.
Numbered and signed by the artist with a pencil.
Artwork in good condition, never been framed.
Careful packaging and tracked international shipping.
The numbering may differ from the photos.
Biography of Paul AMBILLE
Paul Gaston Jean-Michel Ambille, a French painter and lithographer, was born on December 23, 1930, in Béziers (Hérault), and passed away on July 5, 2010, in Arette (Pyrénées-Atlantiques). He left a significant mark on the French artistic landscape through his distinctive figurative style and remarkable contribution to contemporary art.
Ambille began his artistic journey by enrolling at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Paris, where he was influenced by renowned masters such as Jean Dupas, Raymond Legueult, and Édouard Goerg. This period of training was pivotal for his artistic development, helping him refine his technique and find his creative voice.
In 1955, Ambille won the prestigious first Grand Prix de Rome for his painting titled 'Decoration for a wedding hall,' which earned him a residence at the Villa Médicis in Rome for four years. This early recognition marked the beginning of a prolific and distinguished career.
His work, mainly figurative, explored a variety of themes, ranging from marine landscapes to scenes of everyday life and sports. Ambille was particularly skilled at capturing the essence of his subjects through clever use of color and light. His works were often characterized by vibrant colors and a lively atmosphere, inviting the viewer to immerse themselves in his creations.
Throughout his career, Ambille was recognized for his exceptional talent and received numerous prestigious awards, including the gold medal at the Salon de la Marine in 1992 and his appointment as the official painter of the Marine in 1993. He also held important roles in the associative and cultural fields, notably serving as president of the Fondation Taylor from 1995 to 2007.
Ambille's works have been widely exhibited in France and abroad, and his paintings and lithographs are part of public and private collections around the world. His artistic legacy endures, continuing to inspire art enthusiasts and contemporary artists with his unique vision and exceptional talent.
