About

Colorful portrait of a seated Moroccan woman, in her oriental dress with a headscarf. Signed at the bottom right. Original frame.

The artist was born in 1899 in Clinchy, France, and died in 1985 in Paris. He traveled to Morocco in 1927, for a change of scenery but from there he visited several countries throughout his lifetime. After his death, Jean Pierre Joubert gallery paid homage to him in Paris in 1986, and the city on Menton received him in April 1987 at the Museum of Fine Arts in the Palais Carnoles. The city of Paris honored him in 1997 as the painter of 'the 9th arrondissement'.

Item Details

Reference: #PA014

Creator

Christian Hugues Caillard
Dimensions

L 66 X H 77 X W 7 (with frame)
Weight

5 kg

Place of origin

France
Condition

Excellent
Package

COC Box/Bag

Period / Date

20th Century
Materials & Techniques

Oil on Panel