Georges Jouve (1910-1964)

When Georges Jouve (1910-1964) started designing furniture, he created coffee tables with colorful ceramics.

Ceramist Georges Jouve (1910-1964) designed some of his works as sculptures moving freely through space. They remain popular today.

When the ceramist of the 1950s turned his mind to sculpture, it led to this remarkable wall model—though it could not overshadow a fantastical preparatory drawing by Jean Dupas.

Georges Jouve (1910-1964), a ceramist known for his streamlined works, took inspiration from animals to create astonishing pieces, like these two large earthenware pitchers in the form of stylized roosters.

With the world record for a lamp by the ceramicist Georges Jouve broken in 2017 in a previous Rouillac sale, the upcoming auction on November 27 in Mame, “Arts+Design”, is bound to excite some interest since it features another copy of the same anthropomorphous lamp, dating from the early 1950s.

Making its debut on the market, this work was presented in 1952 by Georges Jouve at the 36th Salon des Artistes Décorateurs in Paris.

Ferdinand Parpan and Georges Jouve both sought purity through sculpture and ceramics.

This rare reversible ceramic sculpture by French artist Georges Jouve (1910-1964), featured in La Gazette, soared past its estimate of €20/30,000 to fetch €287,000 in a sale with Briscadieu in Bordeaux this past Saturday. The sculpture was presented at the 36th Salon des Artistes Décorateurs in Paris in 1952.

From an unusual set of tiles by ceramist Georges Jouve to an 18th century sanguine and an Empire formal court outfit, several creative spheres were acclaimed in this sale.

This event for discerning book lovers honored the great specialists of the psychology of animals: Jean-Baptiste Oudry, Paul Jouve and the inevitable Foujita.