Francois Xavier Josse (1910-1991) - 20th Century India Ink Nude Study

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Description

This delightful nude study depicts a female model looking to the side as she perches on a step. The simplistic ink detail paired with the graphite sketch marks gives this piece a charming expressive quality. Signed to the lower right. Nude sketch to the reverse. On wove.

Condition

Some discolouration towards the edges of the piece.

Size

38.6 x 26.3cm (15.2" x 10.4")
Sheet: 40.5 x 30.3cm (15.9" x 11.9")

Collection Information

From a substantial collection of figurative and other works by the French artist Francois Xavier Josse (1910-1991).

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Artist Biography

Born in Nantes, France in 1910, Francois Xavier Josse was a French painter and sculptor who specialised in life drawings of nude female models.

He studied at Beaux-Arts in Nantes before moving to Paris to further his studies at the Academies of the Grand-Chaumière and the Colarossi Academy in 1930. A retrospective of his work was organised in Paris in 1989.

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SKU qx119
Artist Francois Xavier Josse (1910-1991)
Date 20th Century
Dimensions 38.6 x 26.3cm
Medium Pen and Ink
Subject Nudes
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