Jean-Gabriel Domergue
An Elegant Lady on a Bench, oil on canvas, 73 x 60 cm, private collection. 
Domergue was a French painter. From the 1920s onward he concentrated on portraits, and claimed to be “the inventor of the pin-up”. He also designed clothes for the couturier Paul Poiret. From 1955 until 1962 he was the curator of the Musée Jacquemart-André, organising exhibitions of the works of Van Gogh, Toulouse-Lautrec, Goya and others.

Jean-Gabriel Domergue

An Elegant Lady on a Bench, oil on canvas, 73 x 60 cm, private collection.

Domergue was a French painter. From the 1920s onward he concentrated on portraits, and claimed to be “the inventor of the pin-up”. He also designed clothes for the couturier Paul Poiret. From 1955 until 1962 he was the curator of the Musée Jacquemart-André, organising exhibitions of the works of Van Gogh, Toulouse-Lautrec, Goya and others.

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