Frédérique GIUSTI (1925-2020) Set of 5 small gouaches from the 1950s: - Frise de personnages, 1957. Gouache on Canson paper, monogrammed and dated 1957 lower right. 18.5x43.5 cm - Still life with flowers and fruit. Gouache on paper mounted on Canson, the latter signed. 20.5x20.5 cm - Accordionist and two children, 1953. Gouache on paper, signed lower right. 23x15.5 cm - Accordionist and two children, 1953. Gouache on paper, signed lower right. 24x15.5 cm - Composition, 1957. Gouache on paper pasted on Canson, signed and dated lower right.

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