Fabien Fabiano, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Fabien Fabiano

French illustrator, portrait painter, and designer.

Date of Birth: 10-Oct-1882

Place of Birth: Lamballe, Brittany, France

Date of Death: 01-Jun-1962

Profession: painter, caricaturist

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Fabien Fabiano (1882, Lamballe – 1962), pseudonym of Jules Coup de Fréjac, was a French illustrator, portrait painter, and designer.
He was descended from a family of sailors and privateers in Brittany, spending his childhood in the small port of Dahouët.
He studied in Saint-Servan and then did his military service in Saint-Malo before moving to Paris in 1900.
He was married to Nadine Khouzan who was a pianist virtuoso.
He attended the preparatory workshop of École des Beaux-Arts, and the Académie Colarossi and took lessons with Alphonse Mucha.
His early illustrations were published in major magazines such as the New-York Tribune, La Vie Parisienne, and Fantasio.
He traveled frequently and painted the portraits of society members, famous artists of the Golden Age of Hollywood, and political figures.