"Symbolist Study By Valere Bernard "
Valere Bernard is a Provençal artist, born in Marseille (1860 -1936), who touches both symbolist painting and the Felibrige movement. cultural movement initiated by Frédéric Mistral. painter, engraver, writer in the Occitan language, he followed the courses of Cabanel and Puvis de Chavanes in Paris. Returning to the south, he is an important actor in the renaissance of this Oc language culture. His style is profoundly symbolist, as shown by the abundant and nervous character of this small drawing. Good condition, but some foxing. Modern setting 
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