Canvas frayed at the edges at the bottom.
Born in Oran, he lived almost exclusively for painting, tracing an expressionist path that disconcerted his patrons and contemporaries, despite countless exhibitions, but which today finds a just echo in the hearts of lovers of modern art.
This painting, very early in his work, dates from his first stay in Paris in 1947, financed by a group of Oran amateurs who believed in him.
The warm palette with exacerbated colors in a very paste-like material contrasts with the gentle tenderness of the subject, a young breastfeeding mother...
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