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Francois Gall (1912-1987)
Lot 168

Francois Gall (1912-1987)

Elizabeth-Anne à la capeline rose, assise à la terrasse de La Coupole, Paris

Closed12 September 2007

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Francois Gall (1912-1987)
Elizabeth-Anne à la capeline rose, assise à la terrasse de La Coupole, Paris
signed 'F. Gall' (lower right); signed again and inscribed 'F. GALL COUPOLE DE PARIS' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
10 5/8 x 8 5/8 in. (27 x 21.9 cm.)
Painted circa 1976-1980

J. Richards Gallery, Charlotte.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1999.

Specialist note

The Comité François Gall has confirmed the authenticity of this painting.

In the present painting Gall depicts his young daughter, Elizabeth-Anne, with either her mother Eugénie or her sister Marie-Lize at the famous café, La Coupole, in Montparnasse. Elizabeth-Anne utlimately died in a tragic accident at a very young age.