A series of five lithographs presenting small nudes. They are studies of the female body in various poses and views.
The whole is characterized by simplicity of form in a coherent decorative setting.
NUDE SERIES, Édouard Chimot, France, 1st half of the 20th century
zł2,500.00
A series of five lithographs presenting small nudes. They are studies of the female body in various poses and views.
The whole is characterized by simplicity of form in a coherent decorative setting.
Description
Signature: Chimot
Édouard Jules Chimot (1880-1959) - French illustrator and engraver. He studied under Pharaoh de Winter at the School of Fine Arts in Lille and with Alexis Mossy at the National School of Decorative Arts in Nice. He was fond of depicting young models, creating erotic works mainly in the spirit of Art Deco. After World War I, he moved his studio from Montmatre on the Boulevard de Rochechouart. Eventually, he accepted the position of artistic director of Éditions d'Art Devambez - a publishing house that published exclusive books on art. As a result of the outbreak of World War II, he moved to Spain, where he created continuously until his return to Paris.
France, 1st half of the 20th century
Lithographs.
Dimensions with frame: 27.5cm x 21.5cm
Dimensions without frame: 18.5cm x 13.5cm
State of preservation: good.