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Francois Gall
1912 - 1987

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Deauville, France
historical international
1950
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9 x 14 (in)
oil on canvas


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Francois Gall was born on May 22, 1912 in Transylvania to Hungarian parents. Because of his education, Gall is considered a still life and figure painter from the French school.

From 1929 to 1930, Gall studied in Rome, with the support of the Hungarian government, at l’Academie Royale des Beaux-Arts. He briefly returned to his native country to study and teach, at the request of the Government, at the Hungarian College.

In December of 1936, Francois Gall traveled to Paris to study at the at the l’Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts. It was during his studies in Paris that Gall changed his style forever after experiencing the influence of the French impressionists and post-impressionists.

Francois Gall began developing a new and original style. He began painting and exhibiting works everyday life in Paris. His fresh approach was gained overwhelming acceptance at the Salons. After becoming a citizen of France in 1945, Gall approached his resent successes with enthusiasm. At the Paris Salon of 1947, he was a warded the Gold Medal. In 1953, he was invited to debut is numerous exhibitions in the United States and Canada. The awards continued. Gall won the Prix Fraincis Smith in 1963. He was appointed Laureate de l’Institut de France in 1965 and won the prix Gustave Courtois, Medaille d’Ore du Merite National Francais. Gall went on to be awarded the Prix de Bonnat in 1970, the Prix the Becker in 1971 and the Prix Paul Chabas 1in 1972. In 1974, he was warded the Medaille de Vermeil de la Ville de Paris. In 1976, Gall was elected to on of France’s most coveted levels of achievement for an artist. He was appointed Chevalier dans l’Odre des Arts et des Lettres.

Gall continued his rigorous exhibition schedule in New York, London, Rome, Montreal, Toronto, Berne, Bevaix, Mexico, Stockholm and Bruxelles. His works came be found in Museums through out France and in international private collection.


Vice-president de la Societe des Artistes Independents

Syndicat National des Artistes, Peintres et Sculpteurs Professionnels

Membre des Conseils d’Admininistration de la C.R.E.A. and l’I. R.C.E.C.

Member of the Taylor Foundation

Member of the A.D.A.G.P.

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