André Dignimont (French, b.1891, d.1965)
Date of birth
Aug 22 1891
Date of death
Feb 04 1965
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Biography
André Dignimont was originally best known as a watercolorist and illustrator. However, in 1934, after acting in two films by Jean Renoir, he created his first designs for the stage - scenery and costumes for a ballet at hte Paris Opéra. From then on, he was as prolific a designer as he was an illustrator.