RENE GRUAU
(1909 - 2004)was a fashion illustrator whose exaggerated portrayal of fashion design through painting has had a lasting effect on the fashion industry. Because of Gruau's inherent skills and creativity, he contributed to a change in the entire fashion industry through the new pictures that represented the already popular designs created by designers in the industry. The benefits, including economic stimulation and enhancement of advertising are still present in the industry today via a new way of fashion illustration, fashion photography. Gruau became one of the best known and favorite artists of the haute couture world during the 1940s and 50s working with Femina, Marie Claire,L'Officiel L'Album Du Figaro and an assortment of “high-style” magazines. Gruau’s artwork is recognized and commended internationally in some of Paris and Italy's most prestigious art museums including the Louvre in Paris and the blank in Italy. in addition to his international fame and recognition, "Gruau's artwork is known for its timeless and enduring style"
Title: White dog on red chair (La Chaise Rouge)
Limited Edition Hand signed by Rene and numbered 236/300
Edition on heavy arches paper with embossed publisher chop marks
dimensions are 26.5" X 20.5" (67 x 52 cm)
(copyright 1990 René Gruau , stamped verso)
very good condition ,
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Edition Size | 300 + XLV |
Unit of Sale | Single Piece |
Listed By | Dealer or Reseller |
Features | Limited Edition |
Features | Numbered |
Features | Signed |
Artist | René Gruau |
Style | Surrealism |
Material | Lithograph |
Original/Licensed Reprint | Original |
Signed | Yes |
Theme | dog |
Framed/Unframed | Unframed |
Date of Creation | 1990-1999 |
Production Technique | Lithography |
Framing | Unframed |
Signed By | Rene Gruau |
Year of Production | 1990 |
Print Surface | Paper |
Original/Reproduction | Original Print |
Subject | Celebrities & Musicians |
Type | |
Size | Medium |