Robert Sivard |
Fine Art |
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From Paris Match, 1953 An American Rousseau depicts Paris Robert Sivard, an American from New York who has lived in Paris for three years, depicts our city with twenty-eight paintings in the spirit of the great master Rousseau. The Craven Gallery exhibits these ‘naive’ works which have titles like a list of the shops of Paris: La Boucherie Chevaline, L’Ebeniste, La Pedicure, La Blanchisseuse, Le Charcutier du quartier, Les Bains Saint-Denis. Like Rousseau, Robert Sivard is a diplomat; he works for the Information Service of the American Embassy. His young wife, Ruth is also employed there. They have a son named James. He speaks French better than his parents. He was born in Paris; he is two years old. |
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