Hermine David, The Nativity, Ink & Watercolor, Early 20th Century

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The Nativity is an ink and watercolor drawing realized by Hermine David. Hand- Signed on the left corner. Good condition … Read more The Nativity is an ink and watercolor drawing realized by Hermine David. Hand- Signed on the left corner. Good condition except some foxing. Hermine David (1886-1970) was a French artist. She worked in a variety of media and styles, including watercolor, pastel, charcoal, drypoint, and lithography. She began studying at the École des Beaux-Arts in 1902 and later attended l’Académie Julian, becoming a regular exhibitor at the Salon des Femmes Peintres and Sculpteurs (“Hermine David”). Her paintings are often Post-Impressionist, many of them being landscapes done in watercolor, pastel, and charcoal. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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