Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this piece to the 1920s.
The work is inscribed verso “La Sieste”. The painting is large and impressive and in excellent condition and ready to hang.
Title: “La Sieste"
Medium: Oil on original canvas
Signature: Signed lower right
Provenance: Private French collection
Size: c. 16 x 32 inches unframed / 23 x 39 framed
Condition: Very good original condition
Born 18 February 1881, in Paris; died 1957, in Paris.
Painter. Figures.
Maurice Briard studied under Gérôme and exhibited from 1924 onwards at the Salon des Artistes Français, of which he became a member, and at the Salon des Artistes Indépendants. His paintings are often of sleeping women.
Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this piece to the 1920s.
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Mourice Briard (1881-1957) Large Nude Oil Painting
