Maurice Jardot: une collection passionément utile. Sculpture toutes dédiées à des représentations

toutes dédiées à des représentations de la Vierge enceinte : entre Le Puy-en-Velay et Santiago

which inaugurated the Collection de l'Art Brut in February 1976

the unconscious element prior to the plastic translation of lines and shapes

Stefan Zweig)

Maurice Jardot: une collection passionément utile. Sculpture toutes dédiées à des représentationsClose to Daniel Henry Kahnweiler, discoverer and dealer of Cubist artists from 1907 in Paris, it was as assistant and then director of the Louise Leiris gallery that Maurice Jardot was Kahnweiler's partner from 1956, until his death in 1979, and long after with Louise Leiris. Endowed with the same professional rigor, they never ceased to show their loyalty and their demands towards the artists represented by the gallery: Pablo Picasso, Fernand Lger,