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March 2015 at 11.00am
452
PIERRE CARRIER-BELLUSE
(FRENCH, 1851-1932)
Portrait of a Beauty, dressed in white lace, reclining
Pastel on canvas, 54 x 43cm, oval
Signed and dated indistinctly
The French impressionistic artist Pierre Carrier-Belleuse,
son of the accomplished sculptor Albert Ernest
Carrier-Belleuse. First taught by his father and then trained
under Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889) and Pierre-Victor
Galland (1822-1892) at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. He first
exhibited work at the Paris Salon in 1875; and also at the
Society of French Artists (1888) and the National Society
of Fine Arts (1893-1911). By 1885 Carrier-Belleuse began
to work exclusively in pastels. He was awarded a Silver
Medal in the Exhibition Universelle of 1889
€2000 - 4000
453
W.G. MACKENZIE (1857-1924)
Cattle on a Woodland Path
Oil on Board, 23.5 x 34cm (9.5 x 13.25”)
€300 - 400
454
C. GIROUST (19TH CENTURY)
The Prisoner’s Visitor
Oil on canvas, 72 x 58cm
Signed
€1200 - 1800