Pastel Portrait Of A West Indian Woman By Germaine Foury

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Object description :

"Pastel Portrait Of A West Indian Woman By Germaine Foury"

Pastel made in the Antilles by Germaine Foury, of a young West Indian woman, in traditional clothing. Germaine Foury (1902-1891) is the wife of André Gianelli, and with him forms a couple of traveling painters in the 1930s. They collaborate on the creation of frescoes in official buildings, notably in Tannanarive in Madagascar. They make a trip to the Antilles. It is during this trip that this pastel is made. It is dated 1936 and located. Dimensions on sight: width 48 cm / height 64 cm Original frame.

Price: 480 €

Artist: Germaine Foury
Period: 20th century
Style: Art Deco
Condition: Good condition

Material: Paper
Width: 64 cm (cadre compris)
Height: 80 cm ( cadre compris)

Reference: 1498043