Pierre Lacroux (1909-1993) Gouache 24 x 32 cm - rural scene 1981

Artist: Pierre Lacroux (1909 Montpellier - 1993 Privas) Student of the École des Beaux-Arts under André Lhote. Technique/Support: Gouache enhanced with pigment on drawing paper. Dimensions: 24 X 32 cm (sheet) Image: 16.5 X 21 cm. Frame: None. Weight: 25 g. Work in good condition, very colorful. Probably inspired by a work by the painter and sculptor Léon Ernest Drivier (1878-1951), a pastoral scene. Signed and dated March 11, 1981, lower right. Pierre Lacroux exhibited, among other places, at the Salon des Indépendants, the Salon d'Automne in Paris, and the Salon de l'Éducation Nationale. Founding member of the Salon du Sud-Est in Lyon. Vice-President of the Salon d'Automne Vivarois in Privas, etc. Artist listed in the Bénézit. See photos for illustrative purposes.