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T.A STEINLEN Drawing Swiss French Art

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T.A STEINLEN Drawing Swiss French Art
STEINLEN THEOPHILE ALEXANDRE
Lausanne 1859 - 1923 Paris (Swiss/French)

Mother and Child
Original Stamped Signed Double Sided Color Pencil Drawing

Title : Mother and Child.

Technique : Original double sided blue color pencil Drawing on paper.

Paper size :35 X 27 cm / 13.8 X 10.6 inch.

Additional Information : This Work is stamped signed with the ink Ink stamp of "Steinlen - Ex. Collection Georges Clavigny".
Georges Clavigny (1873-1946) was a French journalist and writer and was also a close friend of Theophile-Alexandre Steinlen.
The collection included many works of Steinlen that were probably given to Georges Clavigny.
His collection was forgotten for many years but was recently re-discovered and was sold by the french auction house Artcurial-Briest in Paris.
This drawing is painted from both sides:
On the front there is a drawing in blue pencil of a mother calling her child while a man is carrying an object.
On the back side there is a second drawing also with blue pencil of a woman carrying her child.
Provenance :Ex. collection of Georges Clavigny.

Condition : Good condition.
some surface dirt and some folds in the marginscorner.