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Nu à la méridienne

Creator: Valentin Janscheck
Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Valentin Janscheck (1867-1947)
Lived/Active; Austria
Nude on a Couch, ca. 1890-1900
Signed (u.l.): Janscheck
Oil on canvas
13 ½” x 17 ¾”, 20” x 24 ¼” with frame.
Over-all in excellent condition, solid walnut frame.
Provenance: Le Passage, Paris, France; Private Collection
Although not much is known about Valentin Janscheck, this portrait of a nude reclined on a sofa has a wonderful painterly quality. The soft, lured lines and contrast of light shows the talents of a tonalist painter. The depiction of a nude woman is a delightful subject matter.
WoA-AMP-OC 722

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	France
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Oil on canvas
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Impressionism
Dealer Reference #:	WoA-AMP-OC 722
Incollect Reference #:	809608

Dimensions

W.	24.25 in;	H.	20 in;
W.	61.6 cm;	H.	50.8 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.