Louis Favre Oil Painting "Still Life with a Fish and Two Lemons"

Item Details

Louis Favre (France/Netherlands, 1892-1956)
Still Life with a Fish and Two Lemons, 1927
Oil painting on canvas
Signed and dated to the lower right

An oil painting on canvas titled Still Life with a Fish and Two Lemons by listed artist Louis Favre (1892-1956), dated 1927. This painting features a Post-Impressionist style still-life rendered with free-form brushwork and opaque hues. It is signed and dated to the lower right.

Louis Favre was a French artist known for his Post-Impressionist paintings and lithographs. He was a self-taught artist who gained popularity and great skill from his many well-connected friends such as Gertrude Stein and Jacques Lipchitz. Favre become very popular in Paris and abroad, and was also a prolific lithographer throughout his career.

Condition

- slight toning to varnish, some fraying and edge rubbing; dust and dirt residue.

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Item #

18DCC771-002