Code: 2225
Dimensions:
'' Lady with Newspaper ''
Oil on board
39 x 34 in (100 x 86 cm) framed approx
In Paris he showed work at various salons, including the Salon d'Automne and the Salon des Peintres Témoins de leur Temps. He was selected for the exhibition for the first Othon Friesz Prize
His output was small, as he used a painstaking technique involving the application of successive layers of paint topped with glaze, best suited to human subjects in various poses. His intimate style was particularly appropriate for portraits, the best known of which is Paul Léautaud, dated 1956
Marseilles (MBA)
Paris (MNAM-CCI)
Paris (Mus. Carnavalet): Paul Léautaud (1956)
Sceaux (Mus. de l'Île-de-France)