Paul JOUVE (1878-1973)
Group of monkeys. C 1934
Oil on panel.
Signed lower left.
42,5 x 54 cm (at sight)
With the frame 90 x 120.
Exhibition :
Paul Jouve exhibition, l'Art Français gallery. From October 23 to November 6, 1943. Number 36 of the exhibition.
Bibliography:
Paul Jouve, by Félix Marcilhac, Les éditions de l'Amateur, Paris 2005, Similar works reproduced page 161,162 and 239.
Provenance:
Made from studies done at the Cairo Zoo in February 1934, this large painting, of a group of Amadryas was kept by the artist, remaining in the family since. Presented for the first time in public sale.