Jean Lurçat

Place: Bruyères

Born: 1892

Death: 1966

Biography:

Jean Lurçat (French: [lyʀsa] 1 July 1892 – 6 January 1966) was a French artist noted for his role in the revival of contemporary tapestry. He was born in Bruyères, Vosges, the son of Lucien Jean Baptiste Lurçat and Marie Emilie Marguerite L'Hote. He was the brother of André Lurçat, who became an architect. After his secondary education at Épinal, h...