French Cubist Oil on Canvas, Gérard Andrès (1956-2020)
French Cubist Oil on Canvas, Gérard Andrès (1956-2020)
A large cubist figurative portrait, painting in oil on canvas, titled ‘Dialogue’. Signed by the artist to the lower right and to verso. Andrès was born in 1956 in Algeria and trained in drawing at the Schaffer Academy in Agen. He worked as decorative painter at the Théâtre des Arts de Rouen, whose workshop he joined in 1967. He was known for his finely embroidered costumes and abstract oil and watercolours. A large collection of his works were sold at auction in 2021. Provenance: sourced at auction, previously from a private collection of this artist's work in Normandy, France. Unsigned but attributed to the artist.
Artist: Gérard Andrès
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: H 555mm x W 755mm
Origin: France
Condition: Vintage condition, please refer to photographs. Unless otherwise stated, all works are vintage and show signs of wear in keeping with age.