Madeleine Castaing, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Madeleine Castaing

French antique dealer and interior designer

Date of Birth: 19-Dec-1894

Place of Birth: Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France

Date of Death: 17-Dec-1992

Profession: actor, antiquarian seller, interior architecture, art collector, patron of the arts

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Madeleine Castaing (French pronunciation: ?[madl?n kast?~], née Magistry; 1894–1992) was a French antiques dealer and interior designer of international renown.
She was the friend and the sponsor of many artists, including Soutine, who made her portrait in 1928.
Original, even whimsical, she revolutionized the world of decoration, creating the style Castaing which is now a reference.