Description
Landscape study of a French town on a mountain top. The work is signed and stamped by the artist. The paper is not framed.
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Artist Biography: Emile Lejeune was a painter form Geneva. He moved to Paris and opened up his studio at 6 rue Huyghens in Montparnasse where a range of events was held at including concerts by the group known as Les Six, exhibitions, including an exhibition of African art organized by Paul Guillaume, and poetry readings, particularly by Apollinaire and Cocteau. After visiting Provence, Emile Lejeune finally decided, in 1922, to move to Cagnes with his family. Both Soutine's portraits of Lejeune date from this period, either before Lejeune left Paris, or just after he had moved. He was influenced by artists like Amedeo Modigliani and Claude Monet.
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear is consistent with age. There are some tears and missing pieces on the edges of the paper.
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite
Details:
Frame Type: Unframed
Art Subjects: Landscape
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Many others are available. Please inquire to buy the entire collection.
Artist Biography: Emile Lejeune was a painter form Geneva. He moved to Paris and opened up his studio at 6 rue Huyghens in Montparnasse where a range of events was held at including concerts by the group known as Les Six, exhibitions, including an exhibition of African art organized by Paul Guillaume, and poetry readings, particularly by Apollinaire and Cocteau. After visiting Provence, Emile Lejeune finally decided, in 1922, to move to Cagnes with his family. Both Soutine's portraits of Lejeune date from this period, either before Lejeune left Paris, or just after he had moved. He was influenced by artists like Amedeo Modigliani and Claude Monet.
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear is consistent with age. There are some tears and missing pieces on the edges of the paper.
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite
Details:
Frame Type: Unframed
Art Subjects: Landscape
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear is consistent with age. There are some tears and missing pieces on the edges of the paper.
Wear is consistent with age. There are some tears and missing pieces on the edges of the paper.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
8.32 x 10.63 x 0.01 in
Late 19th Century French Naturalistic Landscape Study in Pencil
Estimate $750-$1,280
Starting Bid
$360
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