Large nude painting in the Art Deco style was executed ca. in 1930s by listed French female painter Leonie Humbert-Vignot (1878 -Lyon - 1960). She studied by Toudouze, Baschet and H.Royer at the Ecole des Beaux-arts in Lyon, worked in Lyon, member of Soc. d. Art. Franc, exhibited in Salon de Lyon since 18996, where awarded many times with medals first and second degree; also exhibited in paris at the Salon des Artistes Francois since 1905. Her paintings situate in museums of Digne and Lyon.

Literature: E.Benezit "Dictionnaire des peintres , sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs"; Vollmer"Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon des 20. Jahrhunderts ", Leipzig, 1999; AKL index.

Inscription: signed upper left.

Technique: oil on canvas, original period gallery frame.

Measurements: unframed 28 3/4" x 40 1/2" (73 x 103 cm); framed w 35 1/4" x 47 1/4" (89,5 x 120 cm).

Condition: in very good condition.