*PIERRE JOURDA (French, 1931-2007) Eyes on Isaac Newton 1960s collage on canvas, numbered 521 on reverse 54 x 33.5cm, framed Provenance: From the Pierre Jourda workshop. Pierre Jourda was born in 1931 in Montesquieu-Volvestre in the Haute-Garonne. The son of a mason, he was a gifted student who, at age 15, was accepted to the École des Beaux-Arts in Toulouse, later studying at the Sorbonne where he was influenced by the likes of Van Gogh, Cezanne, and in particular, Fernand Leger. He devoted his life to teaching art and taught at several locations. His collages began in the late 1950s, but after becoming influenced by the events of May 1968, he only really began producing art again in the early 1980s. *Artist's Resale Right may apply to this lot. Condition report: No damage detected