Pierre Celice born in 1932 in Paris, son of a lawyer, he began studying law, but soon he turned to drawing and painting. Under the influence of Henri Hayden, whom he describes as his master, his plastic work is first of all figurative.
Pierre Célice knows his first successes between 1950 and 1960 during exhibitions that take place in the Simone Badinier gallery.
Soon, however, his figuration is more and more synthetic, while the color gradually takes a place more and more essential.
He composes new paintings made exclusively of lines and colors, the abstraction lays its foundations but does not impose itself yet