Born in 1916 in French city Lassay les Châteaux (Mayenne). In 1933-1937 studied in Manse. Participated in numerous exhibitions. Created many religious figures in wood, mostly for chapels and churches in France. Accompanied by his son Sebastian Touret, also a sculptor, he created wood interventions in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris in 1989. Died on January 4th, 2004.