546 - Pierre LABADIE, known as PIER (1950–2019)

Pierre LABADIE, known as PIER (1950–2019) Figure with a Teapot, 1986 Oil on canvas, signed lower right. Signed, dated, and titled on the reverse. 46 x 55 cm Provenance: - Private collection, donated by the artist, Niort. Exhibition: Pierre Labadie, Caisse Régionale du Crédit Agricole des Deux-Sèvres, Niort, 1986. An interesting composition that echoes the pictorial space construction of the master: Paul Cézanne. Indeed, *The Woman with the Coffee Pot* (circa 1890) is a composition that depicts a figure deeply rooted in her setting. Pier’s version shows a woman depicted from the front in his characteristic style.