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Poncet close-up exhibit at the Lichterman Nature Center, Memphis, TN #260582215
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Growing up in Switzerland, Poncet was surrounded by artists, his father was a painter and his grandfather was the famous Nabis artist Maurice Denis. At the age of fourteen he went to study under the sculptor Germaine Richier in Zurich. From 1942-1945 he attended the Ãcole des Beaux Arts in Lausanne, after which he moved to Paris where he took a studio and enrolled at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière.
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