Portrait of Mr. Henry Peyre de Bétouzet at the age of 33 (1880-1969)
Oil on canvas, signed lower left E Monchablon
This work was exhibited at the Salon des Artistes français in 1913 under number 1280.
Good condition A lack in the frame at the bottom right.
Dimensions:
Of the canvas: 103 x 68 cm
With frame: 127.5 x 93 cm
Son of the painter Xavier Alphonse Monchablon (1835-1907), student of Jules Lefebvre and Tony Robert-Fleury at the Beaux-Arts in Paris, he won the Prix de Rome in 1903 and a first medal at the Paris Salon. He was above all a portrait painter and history painter. Henry Peyre de Bétouzet has a degree in philosophy and law, a translator, writer and poet.