ARTIST: Jean Baptiste Jules Trayer (French, 1824 - 1908/09)
TITLE: Nun Sitting Bedside with Girl
MEDIUM: oil on canvas
CONDITION: Three patches. 1" long tear comming from upper edge. Few minor paint losses. Some craquelure. Few scattered small inpaintings. Some damages to frame.
ART SIZE: 28 x 22 inches / 70 x 55 cm
FRAME SIZE: 34 x 28 inches / 85 x 70 cm
SIGNATURE: lower right
CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online
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BIOGRAPHY:
Jean-Baptiste Jules Trayer was born in Paris in 1824 and died in 1909. He was a French painter. He signed his works "Jules Trayer". He was taught by his father who was a landscape painter and by Justin Lequien at the Academie Suisse in Paris. He specialized as a "genre" painter, particularly depicting scenes in Brittany. Trayer was a regular exhibitor at the Paris Salon from 1847 onwards and was awarded third class medals at the Paris Salons of 1853 and 1855.