Painting - Portrait of a bald man - Contemporary art

Painting - portrait of a bald man - gérard eppelé (born in 1929). The painting was initially titled the illusion of a feeling then the unfinished VI. Well framed, overall 84 X 68.5. The painter-sculptor gérard eppelé was born in cherbourg in 1929. He spent his childhood, around ten years, in morocco. Returning to france in 1942, he began his studies in a technical college, then entered the ecole des beaux-arts in toulouse for two brief stays (1946 and 1948). “i claim to be a history painter. I sometimes have a very painful relationship with a reality that is close to me.” gerard eppelé.