Jean Claude Gaugy Abstract Figure Painting
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Jean-Claude Gaugy
West Virginia, New Mexico, France,b. 1944
Textured painting depicting one figure holding a white dove to a secondary figure. Gaugy was first hired by a restaurateur to make sketches of the restaurant's patrons, sending him to the Ecole des Beaux Arts for study during the day. while working this job, Gaugy met Salvador Dali who arranged for his first gallery exhibit. He continued studying art, eventually moving to the United States where he created "The Awakening."
Oil on board,Board 30" x 18".Frame 37 1/2" x 25 1/2"
Signed and dated "Gaugy 1988" lower right corner, titled "Le Cadeau" on verso.
From the collection of a Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts estate.
West Virginia, New Mexico, France,b. 1944
Textured painting depicting one figure holding a white dove to a secondary figure. Gaugy was first hired by a restaurateur to make sketches of the restaurant's patrons, sending him to the Ecole des Beaux Arts for study during the day. while working this job, Gaugy met Salvador Dali who arranged for his first gallery exhibit. He continued studying art, eventually moving to the United States where he created "The Awakening."
Oil on board,Board 30" x 18".Frame 37 1/2" x 25 1/2"
Signed and dated "Gaugy 1988" lower right corner, titled "Le Cadeau" on verso.
From the collection of a Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts estate.
Condition
Frame with minor surface wear, painting in otherwise good condition.
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Jean Claude Gaugy Abstract Figure Painting
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