Gouache on paper signed Pito, dated 1972

A gouache on paper signed pito, appraised and estimated. Pito, whose real name is alain ducot, is a painter born in gironde (1924-2000), having set up his studio in saint-jean de luz to exhibit in biarritz. His naïve and colorful style seduced art lovers in france, but he is even better known in the united states and japan. Signature of the artist and date (1972) lower left, followed by the title of the work "le bal de la marine" Stamp on the back with the name of the artist and the exhibition address (in 1955, the miramar hotel in cannes was transformed into a residence. The miramar space is open in place of the old lounges and part of the entrance. It includes among others a gallery assigned to temporary exhibitions ) The current framework is recent and comes from mass distribution. Frame dimensions 50x70 cm. Gouache dimensions 33x48 cm.