"L'Heure mauve"
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Inventory number
2021.1.20.2.BM.OT.1913.FRDescription
Hand coloured with oil painting paper print of the painting "L'heure mauve" (A mauve sunset or Dreaming) of René ROUSSEAU-DECELLE first presented at early art salon exhibition salon in 1913. The picture represents a romantic young woman sitting on the shore of a lake or a pond with a book, on a forest background. The lady is wearing a loose pale blue colour dress and a hat, embellished with flowers is lying on her left.This reproduction was fastly widespread on posters and postcards straight after the Salon.
Materials
Printed on paperOil painting
Wood
Origin
1913 FranceDimensions
Length : 26 cmHeight : 20 cm