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Henri Doucet
A Life of Light and Color Born on 16 December 1883, in the small village of Pleumartin, France, Henri Doucet began his life far from the bright lights of the Parisian galleries. The son of a day labourer, his early years were shaped by manual toil; he first learned the trade of a house painter. This practical foundation, however, could not suppress a natural aptitude for drawing that eventually led him toward more refined instruction un
der M. Mourgeon. By 1901, the young man had moved to Paris, seeking work amidst the decorative demands of the 1900 World’s Fair. His arrival in the capital brought him into the prestigious halls of the Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts. It was here that his talent caught the eye of Jean-Léon Gérôme, who welcomed him into his atelier. Following Gérôme's death, Doucet continued his studies under Gabriel Ferrier. His path was not without its…