February Estate Finds
Lot 244:
Description
Keywords: Mythological Art, Decorative Porcelain, Fine Craftsmanship, French Decorative Arts, Historical French Artists, Collectible Artwork, European Artistry, Enamel Painting
Large Painting on Porcelain Depicting a mythological scene signed L. Dubois Inscribed on verso of frame: “Contemplation par Louis Dubois." Peinte ceramiste et emailleur. Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur. Meilleur artisan de France 1937. Grand Prix du President de la Republique 1938. Palme d’Or”. Hors Concours."
Inscription in english: "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.)
ID: : 10
Condition: Overall in good condition. Loss to frame.
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