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Lot 167:
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Keywords: Mythological Art, Decorative Porcelain, Fine Craftsmanship, French Decorative Arts, Historical French Artists, Collectible Artwork, European Artistry, Enamel Painting, Art History, Prestigious Awards, 20th-Century Craftsmanship, Artisan Technique, Luxury Decor, Antique Fine Art, Museum-Quality Pieces, Rare Collectible, French Legion Of Honour, Prestigious Craftsmanship Awards, Vintage French Decor
Large Painting on Porcelain Depicting a mythological scene signed L. Dubois Enscribed on verso of frame: “Contemplation par Louis Dubois. Peinte céramiste et émailleur. Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur. Meilleur artisan de France 1937. Grand Prix du Président de la République 1938. Palme d’Or”. Hors Concours."
"Contemplation by Louis Dubois. Ceramic painter and enameller. Knight of the Legion of Honour. Best Craftsman of France 1937. Grand Prize of the President of the Republic 1938. Golden Palm. Out of Competition." The term (out of competition): setting him apart as an artist of unmatched skill and reputation.
Visible: 9 1/2 x 12 5/8 in. (24.1 x 32.1 cm.), Frame: 16 x 19 1/4 in. (40.6 x 48.9 cm.)
Category: 10
Condition: Overall Good. No issues noted to porcelain. Loss to frame.
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