Information
This documentary site is devoted to the painter Pierre Carron (1932-2022): his works, his life and the events that marked his career.
Contact
For a question, a correction or a credit to report, please write to us from the Contact page.
Photo credits
Unless otherwise stated, the images on this site come from Pierre Carron’s archives. Pierre Carron’s works remain protected by copyright.
Biography
Insignia of honours, cut out and adapted from photographs on Wikimedia Commons, shared under the same licences:
- Chevalier of the Légion d’honneur: photograph by Raùl75013, CC BY 4.0, source.
- Officier of the Ordre national du Mérite: photograph by ArsusGomz, CC BY-SA 4.0, source.
- Officier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres: photograph by Le Commissaire, CC BY-SA 4.0, source.
- Officier of the Palmes académiques: photograph by ArsusGomz, CC BY-SA 4.0, source.
Events and exhibitions
- Hommage à Goya, Premier Grand Prix de Rome (1960): photograph of the painting, Beaux-Arts de Paris.
- First works in public collections: Nature morte (1954), photograph Centre national des arts plastiques, © Adagp, Paris.
- Portraits of Pierre Carron and of Pierre and Micheline Carron: © Yann Arthus-Bertrand.
Videos
Embedded videos remain hosted by their authors: Les Nautes de Paris (formal session of the Académie des beaux-arts, 2018) and the L’Univers de Pierre Carron channel.
English translation. Read the original French text.