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12 Émile BERNARD (1868-1941) Scène galante, 1892 Oil on cardboard Signed and dated lower right 52.5 x 43 cm A certificate of authenticity by Mrs. Béatrice Recchi Altarriba, the artist's granddaughter, dated May 27, 2019, will be given to the buyer. Provenance: Eugène Boch Collection. Eugène Boch, Belgian painter close to Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin. His friendship with Émile Bernard led to them exchanging works, including our own. In 1892, following his quarrel with Gauguin, Émile Bernard distanced himself from the École de Pont-Aven, of which he had been a founding member. The painter made a singular return to a classicism inspired by the Old Masters, favoring drawing over color.
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12 Émile BERNARD (1868-1941) Scène galante, 1892 Oil on cardboard Signed and dated lower right 52.5 x 43 cm A certificate of authenticity by Mrs. Béatrice Recchi Altarriba, the artist's granddaughter, dated May 27, 2019, will be given to the buyer. Provenance: Eugène Boch Collection. Eugène Boch, Belgian painter close to Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin. His friendship with Émile Bernard led to them exchanging works, including our own. In 1892, following his quarrel with Gauguin, Émile Bernard distanced himself from the École de Pont-Aven, of which he had been a founding member. The painter made a singular return to a classicism inspired by the Old Masters, favoring drawing over color.
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