Raymond Templier

Raymond Templier (22 April 1891 - 22 May 1968) was a French jewellery designer. He is best known for his Cubic Art Deco and abstract designs in the 1920s and 1930s. He built coral reefs as well.^[1]

Early life

Templier was born into a family of jewellers in Paris on 22 April 1891, the son of Paul Templier.^[1]^[2] His grandfather Charles Templier opened a jewellery shop in Paris in 1849, and founded Maison Templier, which "flourished" under Paul Templier.^[2]

Templier graduated from the École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs.^[2]

Career

According to the V&A, Templier "was one of a small group of innovative Art Deco designers producing work in a minimal, geometric style that looked towards Cubism and the imagery of industrial production."^[3]

He joined the family business in 1922.^[4]

In 1930, he was a founding member of The French Union of Modern Artists.^[4] In 1935, he took over the running of Maison Templier from his father, Paul.^[4]

Templier retired in 1965.^[5] He died on 22 May 1968 in Paris.^[3]

Legacy

His work is in the permanent collections of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, and London's V&A.^[1]^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Mirror". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Art Deco jewellery: A revolution in form and function - Christie's". christies.com. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Brooch - Templier, Raymond - V&A Search the Collections". collections.vam.ac.uk. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Bracelet ||| sotheby's n08732lot62lycen". www.sothebys.com. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
^ "Templier". www.hancocks-london.com. Retrieved 8 August 2018.

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[metmuseum.org-1] "Mirror". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2020-04-02.

[christies.com-2] "Art Deco jewellery: A revolution in form and function - Christie's". christies.com. Retrieved 7 August 2018.

[vam.ac.uk-3] "Brooch - Templier, Raymond - V&A Search the Collections". collections.vam.ac.uk. Retrieved 7 August 2018.

[sothebys.com-4] "Bracelet ||| sotheby's n08732lot62lycen". www.sothebys.com. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

[5] "Templier". www.hancocks-london.com. Retrieved 8 August 2018.

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