SELF PORTRAIT & NUDE IN THE ARTISTS STUDIO ATTRIBUTED TO OLIVER BERTRAIN

SELF PORTRAIT & NUDE IN THE ARTISTS STUDIO ATTRIBUTED TO OLIVER BERTRAINUnframed oil on canvas attributed Oliver Bertrain [1897 1972]. This charming oil on canvas features a seated nude model and and a green pottery confit pot and a self portrait of the artist is at his easel The painting is unsigned. It is inscribed to the rear Oliver Bertrain. About the Artist: Oliver Bertrain's real name was Bertrand Oliver Gaston de Bonnechose. Born in Versailles 2 July 1897 into a French noble family. Bertrand de Bonnechose studies

Dimensions: 110cm h x 74cm w x 70cm d

It also refers to someone who is a “scrounger” which of course fits because most pique assiette art is created with recycled or scavenged materials

The lid and drawer are lined with red velvet

42"] x 25cm w [9

In lovely condition and ready for covering

It is stamped with the maker's mark on the metal strapping

He then joined the renown Carrier-Belleuse studio

Long foot stool in the Louis XVI style

France  Circa: 19th century

commensurate with age and use and has great patination

These delightful chairs with their moustached shield buttoned backs date to the 1950's and recently were on the set of the French film 'Raoul Taburin'

Each of the two black leathered wooden tiers have gilt embossed borders and brass surrounds