Lucien PRZEPIORSKI (Vilna 1830 - Paris 1898), after Alexandre François Desportes Game, fruits and two dogs; Game, flowers, fruits and a dog Pair of original paintings The first one is signed and localized down right "Lucien Przepiorski Paris" The second one is signed, dated and localized down right "Lucien / Przepiorski / 18.9" 166 x 136,5 cm Lucien Przepiorski is a Russian painter who works mainly in Paris. He participated in the Salon des artistes français as well as in the Universal Exhibition of 1889 where he won the gold medal. Our paintings are repeats of the paintings of Desportes (Canvas, 165 x 135 cm) kept in the Louvre Museum and dated 1712.

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