Signature lower right: H. Levasseur.
Inscriptions on the reverse to decipher: Oil painting 1933.
To my little Natacha...son j... A. Guichard April 1980
Guichard Collection.
There is a sketch on the reverse which he repainted white.
Painting in good condition, note some wear over time.
Beautiful, astonishing painting in an Art Deco style very typical of the 1930s.
Henri Levasseur was basically a sculptor and here in this painting we feel the influence in his way of sculpting his characters.
Dimensions: 35 x 27 cm
Henri Louis Levasseur (1853-1934) 19th-20th centuries. French.
Sculptor of figures, allegorical statues, medalist.
Student of Emile Thomas, Eugène Delaplanche.
He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français between 1882-1900 and received numerous medals.
Museums: Copenhagen: Ny Carlsberg Glyptothek; Delaplanche on his deathbed (plaster relief)
Reims: After the battle
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