"Geoffroy Henri-jules-jean (1853, 1924) - Little Smiling Girl."
Charcoal and chalk. Dimensions: 38.5 x 30.5 cm, with frame: 63.5 x 54 cm.Lots of expressiveness in this portrait dexterously brushed by the artist.
HJJGeoffroy has made a reputation for himself by painting children. This painter and watercolorist began at the Salon in 1874. He was able to translate with great tenderness and delicacy the naive charm of the latter.
Museums: Paris (Le Louvre), Amiens, Bayeux, Birmingham, Cambrai, Mulhouse, Rochefort, Saintes, Tourcoing, Trieste.
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