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French Mid Century Character Portrait Gouache Graphic Figure Study
C.1960s

Name: French Mid Century Character Portrait Gouache Graphic Figure Study
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Title French Mid Century Character Portrait Gouache Graphic Figure Study Key Details Artist: French School, mid 20th century Medium: Gouache on paper Size: 13 x 9.5 inches (image), 25.5 x 19.75 inches (overall) Provenance: Not specified Condition: Good overall condition; small tear to lower centre Signature / Inscription: Inscribed lower area with handwritten text Description A stylised character portrait rendered in gouache, depicting a simplified male figure set against a geometric, checkerboard ground. The face is pared back and elongated, with minimal detail, while the muted green tones contrast with the sharper accents of gold, cream, and the patterned tie. The composition has a distinctly graphic quality, with flat areas of colour and a controlled, illustrative approach that reflects mid-century design sensibilities. The handwritten inscription below adds a playful, slightly satirical element to the work. The format and presentation make it particularly suited to smaller wall spaces, or as part of a grouped arrangement. It works well in interiors that favour mid-century or eclectic influences, where graphic elements and subtle colour contrasts can be appreciated. The soft palette allows it to sit comfortably alongside other works without dominating. Pieces of this kind often appeal for their character and individuality. There is a lightness to the execution, balanced by a considered composition, which allows the work to feel both decorative and thoughtful. It lends itself naturally to interiors that favour collected arrangements, where multiple works build a broader visual narrative.

Creation Year:
C.1960s
Dimensions:
Height: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Width: 19.75 in (50.17 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
Medium:
Paper,Ink,Watercolor,Gouache
Movement & Style:
Impressionist
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Condition:
Gallery Location:
Cirencester, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU50936930652

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