A set of four framed paintings Projet de decoration interieure, c.1950

£1,500.00

SKU: 2933
Signed J.A. Braine (in painting over fireplace)
Gouache and pen and ink over pencil
Four panels, two 9 x 12 in. (23 x 30.5 cm), other two 9 x 17 in. (23 x 43.2 cm)


Presentation:
framed

Size:
Height – 23cm x Width – 30.5cm

1 in stock

DESCRIPTION

Provenance:
The Artist’s Estate; Private collection

Each in a white gesso stepped frame


This decorative scheme is likely to be the work of a professional French decorator rather than a painter. It is likely to have been for the private study of a retired military gent (the Ecole Militaire with tricolor in Paris is depicted and what is clearly a war memorial – recording perhaps his father who fell in the Great War) of ample means (the chateau with the wrought-iron gates perhaps the family seat, with the antique family carriages in the écuries – …

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THE ARTIST

French School
French
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