Victor Edmond Nicolas (1906 –1979) was a French sculptor.
Nicolas was married to sculptor Josette Behar (1911–2011) with
whom he had a son, Nicolas Vincent (1934–2009).
He set up his studio in Montmeyan, in the former chapel of
the Holy Spirit, in 1934. Nicolas created many monuments in the departments of
Var and Alpes-Maritimes and also created various busts.
He started painting in 1953; which were exhibited on several
occasions in Artignosc-sur-Verdon and Draguignan between 1955 and 1957.
Appointed professor of drawing at the École des beaux-arts
of Toulon in 1956 and taught there until the age of retirement in 1976. He died
in a road accident in Montmeyan.
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