Additional information
| Artist | Beaufrere |
|---|---|
| Country | French |
| Region | European |
ArtistBeaufrere, Adolphe Marie
Artist Years1876-1960
Artist NationalityFrench
TitleFluite au Egypte
Yearca. 1925
MediumPrint > Etching
DimensionsPlate: 9 X 8.4 inches
Description
Etching, signed in pencil and annotated “13/60”, printed in greenish-black ink on thin natural white laid Japan paper, 0.7 – 0.9 inches margins. Mint condition. Free shipping to US address.
Accession Number709654
NotesAdolphe Beaufrère was a French painter, illustrator, and engraver.
Beaufrère joined the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1897 where he studied under Gustave Moreau and Fernand Cormon. Besides painting, he also worked in printmaking. His first exhibition was in 1898 at the Salon. In 1911, a scholarship enabled him to travel to Algeria, Italy and Spain. During the First World War, he served in the infantry. In 1922, he decided to settle permanently in Larmor-Plage. He primarily used etching and drypoint, with some attempts at woodcut.
In 1949, he illustrated Forest Voisine Mauritius Genevoix (source: wikipedia.org)
Price $275.00