Jean d'ESTREES (born in 1915). He claimed to be a direct des - Lot 295

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Jean d'ESTREES (born in 1915). He claimed to be a direct des - Lot 295
Jean d'ESTREES (born in 1915). He claimed to be a direct descendant of Gabrielle d'Estrées and to have inherited the secrets of beauty ointments from his family; he worked as a makeup artist for French celebrities and later for Hollywood stars; in 1950, he opened his beauty salon on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, followed by his school of cosmetology, and created his own brand of beauty products and treatments; he revolutionized makeup by turning it into an art form in its own right, based on “visagism”) / Original photograph (18 x 24 cm) by Studio Bernheim (stamp on the back), 1950s, with a handwritten and signed message in white ink intended for the readers of a magazine
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