Description

Specialties

• Drawing & Design
• Trained at Atelier Metnel, Paris

1923

• Joined Van Cleef & Arpels .
  • Became head of Artistic & Creative Design in 1926
  • Joint artistic and design director with Renée Rachel Puissant.

Also Designed for

• Mauboussin c. 1941.

• Cartier.

• Harry Winston.
• Sterlé.

Commissions

• Marlene Dietrich.
• Maurice Chevalier.
• The Duchess of Windsor.

1941

• Set up his own studio and contracted with Mauboussin.

1968

• Retired.

2000

• Died at age 99.

2010

• Maximilian Hemmerle & Georg Schmidt-Sailer opened RenéSim (internet jewelry store.)