Jean Després
jewelry designer (1889–1980)
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Summary
Jean Després was born on June 15, 1889[1], in Souvigny[2]. He died on November 13, 1980[3], in Avallon[4]. He worked as a silversmith[5], goldsmith[6], jewelry designer[7], entrepreneur[8], and aircraft mechanic[9]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Q110359586[11]
- Spouse: Simone Delattre[12]
- Country of citizenship: France[13]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[14]
- Member of: Academy of Morvan[15], Société d'encouragement à l'art et à l'industrie[16]
- Influenced by: cubism[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Genre: Art Deco[19]
- Commons category: Jean Després[20]
- Residence: Paris[21], Avallon[22]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[23]
- Family name: Després[24]
- Given name: Jean[25]
- Work location: Paris[26], Avallon[27]
- Partner in business or sport: Etienne Cournault[28]
- Described by source: hedendaagsesieraden.nl[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[30]
- Commons Creator page: Jean Després[31]
- Birth name: Jean Eugène Gilbert Joseph Després[32]
- Name in native language: Jean Després[33]
- Represented by: Tadema Gallery[34]
- Significant person: Georges Braque[35]
- Copyright representative: reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[36]
- Has works in the collection: Art Institute of Chicago[37], Musée de l'Avallonnais[38], Driehaus Museum[39], Swiss National Museum[40], Josephine Baker collection[41], Alice & Louis Koch collection[42], The Warhol’s Collection[43], Musée des Arts Décoratifs[44], Palais Galliera[45]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[46]
FAQs
Where was Jean Després born?
Jean Després's place of birth was Souvigny[2].
Where did Jean Després die?
Jean Després passed away in Avallon[4].
Who was Jean Després married to?
Jean Després's spouses include Simone Delattre[12].
What did Jean Després do for work?
Jean Després worked as a silversmith[5], goldsmith[6], jewelry designer[7], entrepreneur[8], and aircraft mechanic[9].
What awards did Jean Després receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].