Théophile Alexandre STEINLEN (1859-1923)
Portrait of Anatole France and three small studies at the bottom left
Pencil and red chalk on paper.
Stamp of the studio in the lower left corner (Lugt L.2312b )
Situated and dated Saint-Cloud, January 1920 or 1928 lower right.
40 x 27 cm
PROVENANCE: Galerie Prouté, 1985.
Anatole France and Steinlen shared a bond of esteem and friendship, the latter illustrating the Crainquebille affair. Their progressive ideas convinced them of the usefulness of a social art.
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