Gentleman south of france painting Signed: Gaston Corbier (1869-1945)

Signed: Gaston Corbier (1869-1945)

The panel has texture at the level of the foliage

but overall an exceptional condition and quality

This portrait represents perfectly the rules of that period

She was the wife of politician Michel Maurice Bokanowski (1912-2005)

Gentleman south of france painting Signed: Gaston Corbier (1869-1945)20th century German School oil on canvas signed E. Hesse (19th & 20th century) in the lower right and dated 1923. The work has subtle texture to the touch. This three quarter portrait of a man features textured brushstrokes without excessive volume. The subject appears to be emerging from shadows, with a single beam of light illuminating the face. Shadows and highlights are meticulously rendered. During the 1920s, the German School of oil portraiture