Live Auction 20906The Collection of Pierre Durand
PAUL GERVAIS (TOULOUSE 1859-1944)
Lot 211

PAUL GERVAIS (TOULOUSE 1859-1944)

Portrait of the sculptor Jean Rivière

Closed27 January 2022

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USD 4,000

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PAUL GERVAIS (TOULOUSE 1859-1944)
Portrait of the sculptor Jean Rivière
signed, dated, and inscribed ‘A. mon ami Riviere/ P. Gervais. 1880’
graphite, on wove paper
14 1⁄8x 12 in. (37 x 30.4 cm)

with W.M. Brady & Co., New York.

Specialist note

In this drawing, the twenty-one year old Gervais portrayed his friend, the sculptor Jean Rivière (1853-1924), who was also active in Toulouse.