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Oil on canvas by Jean Benner, dated 1899, depicting a young lady dressed in a yellow drapery, her head bowed, fingers crossed...
Painting in very good condition in its original frame gilded with gold leaf of 89 x 70 cm (some slight chips restored).
Jean Benner was born in Mulhouse into a family of artists and was a pupil of Léon Bonnat and Georges Hébert. With his twin brother Emmanuel, also a painter, they made a long study trip to the largest cities in Italy in 1865. Close to Jean-Jacques Henner and receiving advice from Delacroix, Jean Benner exhibited at the Salon from 1857. Nowadays his works are present in many museums.
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