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Francois Xavier Josse (1910- 1991) - Charcoal Drawing, Female Nude Profile
Description
Depicting a seated nude model facing away from the artist showing her side profile. This charming charcoal drawing showcases Josse's ability to capture the soft curves of the human body in his signature bold, expressive style. Signed to the lower right. On wove.Condition
Creasing to the corners with small tears to the right edge. Three holes to the top edge from the artists' original sketchbook.
Size
51 x 40cm (20.1" x 15.7")
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.
Code | qx138 |
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Artist | Francois Xavier Josse (1910-1991) |
Date | 20th Century |
Dimensions | 51 x 40cm |
Medium | Charcoal |
Style | Realism |
Subject | Nudes |
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