The Sacred Heart, old engraving by Robert Lotiron

“the Sacré Cœur”, engraving by Robert Lotiron (1886-1966), numbered 15/100 and signed by the artist, on BFK rives vellum paper. Dimensions 33x25cm. View of a street in Montmartre in Paris in the 1930s, the Basilica of the Sacré Coeur in the background. Robert Lotiron (1886-1966) is present in numerous public collections, such as the Museum of Modern Art in Paris, the Carnavalet Museum, the Cantini Museum in Marseille, the Museum of Fine Arts in Lausanne, the Art Institute of Chicago, or even the National Gallery in Melbourne. Friend of Georges Braque, Fernand Léger, Matisse, Mondrian, and Delaunay, we owe Robert Lotiron frescoes at the Palais de Chaillot, and at the Grand Rex in Paris.