Marcel GROMAIRE (1892-1971)

French painter, engraver, decorator, illustrator and tapestry designer Marcel Gromaire, born July 24, 1892 in Noyelles-sur-Sambre died April 11, 1971 in Paris.
It was recognized very early by galleries and museums: pierre Matisse exhibited it at the inauguration of his New York gallery in 1931. From 1947 to 1956, he exhibited at the Galerie Louis Carré in Paris. In 1963, a retrospective was devoted to him at the National Museum of Modern Art, then in 1980, at the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris. Doctor Girardin, who regularly bought paintings from him, bequeathed his collection, around a hundred works, to the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris. Gromaire painted just over seven hundred paintings, with an average of ten per year.

Nude model lying

• Original black and white engraving
  
• On Vidalon vellum paper
  
• Total dimensions of the work: approximately 30 x 23 cm (c. 11.81" x 9")
  
• Published in 1952 by Braun et Cie (Paris)
  
• Features the characteristic cup of the copper plate printing process
• Certificate of authenticity from the gallery including the description of the work provided
• Very good state
• Never framed
• Careful international shipping
  
• Reinforced professional packaging

French painter, engraver, decorator, illustrator and tapestry designer Marcel Gromaire, born July 24, 1892 in Noyelles-sur-Sambre died April 11, 1971 in Paris. It was recognized very early by galleries and museums: pierre Matisse exhibited it at the inauguration of his New York gallery in 1931. From 1947 to 1956, he exhibited at the Galerie Louis Carré in Paris. In 1963, a retrospective was devoted to him at the National Museum of Modern Art, then in 1980, at the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris. Doctor Girardin, who regularly bought paintings from him, bequeathed his collection, around a hundred works, to the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris. Gromaire painted just over seven hundred paintings, with an average of ten per year. Certificate of authenticity from the galler

French painter, engraver, decorator, illustrator and tapestry designer Marcel Gromaire, born July 24, 1892 in Noyelles-sur-Sambre died April 11, 1971 in Paris. It was recognized very early by galleries and museums: pierre Matisse exhibited it at the inauguration of his New York gallery in 1931. From 1947 to 1956, he exhibited at the Galerie Louis Carré in Paris. In 1963, a retrospective was devoted to him at the National Museum of Modern Art, then in 1980, at the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris. Doctor Girardin, who regularly bought paintings from him, bequeathed his collection, around a hundred works, to the Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris. Gromaire painted just over seven hundred paintings, with an average of ten per year. Certificate of authenticity from the galler