Pierre Laurent Brenot Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
French, 1913-1998
Pierre-Laurent Brenot was a French artist that had specialized in figurative art. Many of his pieces focused on the most fashionable and decadent aspects of upper-class life. His figures are often depicted as greatly enjoying whatever pleasures of life they can. Sometimes, Brenot also made pinup artworks featuring idealized women in scandalous situations.
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Artist: Pierre Laurent Brenot
Woman - Watercolor on Paper by Pierre Laurent Brenot - Mid-20th Century
By Pierre Laurent Brenot
Located in Roma, IT
Woman is a watercolor on paper artwork realized by Pierre Laurent Brenot (1913-1998).
Good conditions, aged.
Passepartout included: 32 x 24.
Here the artwork represents a woman carrying a basket in vivid colors. The artwork is depicted skillfully through confident and soft strokes in a well-balanced composition and harmonious colors.
Pierre-Laurent Brenot (1913-1998) In 1928, he entered the École Estienne where he attended classes for three years. Then he continued his training as a designer with Fernand Hertenberger. Pierre-Laurent Brenot's gifts of observation and precision in his pencil stroke were immediately noticed.During the fashion years (from 1936 to 1950),he was hired by Monsieur Chatard, a great tailor for men and women, in his Fashionable store, at number 16 boulevard Montmartre. He then created a line of men's suits. On his momentum, he produced numerous fashion designs for other great couturiers (Christian Dior, Jacques Fath, Cristóbal Balenciaga, Nina Ricci, Jeanne Lafaurie...
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Mid-20th Century Pierre Laurent Brenot Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Interior with Woman - Watercolor on Paper by P. L. Brenot - Mid-20th Century
By Pierre Laurent Brenot
Located in Roma, IT
Woman is a watercolor on paper realized by Pierre Laurent Brenot (1913-1998).
Good conditions, aged, except some traces of humidity around the margins that don't affect the image.
Here the artwork represents a woman in vivid colors. The artwork is depicted skillfully through confident and soft strokes in a well-balanced composition and harmonious colors.
Pierre-Laurent Brenot (1913-1998) In 1928, he entered the École Estienne where he attended classes for three years. Then he continued his training as a designer with Fernand Hertenberger. Pierre-Laurent Brenot's gifts of observation and precision in his pencil stroke were immediately noticed.During the fashion years (from 1936 to 1950),he was hired by Monsieur Chatard, a great tailor for men and women, in his Fashionable store, at number 16 boulevard Montmartre. He then created a line of men's suits. On his momentum, he produced numerous fashion designs for other great couturiers (Christian Dior, Jacques Fath, Cristóbal Balenciaga, Nina Ricci, Jeanne Lafaurie...
Category
Mid-20th Century Pierre Laurent Brenot Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Landscape - Watercolor on Paper by Pierre Laurent Brenot - Mid-20th Century
By Pierre Laurent Brenot
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape is an original watercolor realized by Pierre Laurent Brenot (1913-1998).
Good conditions, aged and good except for some folding along the margins.
Here the artwork repres...
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Mid-20th Century Pierre Laurent Brenot Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Valley - Watercolor on Paper by Pierre Laurent Brenot - Mid-20th Century
By Pierre Laurent Brenot
Located in Roma, IT
Valley is a watercolor on paper realized by Pierre Laurent Brenot (1913-1998).
Good conditions, aged.
Passepartout included: 32 x 24.
Here the artwork represents a valley in vivid colors. The artwork is depicted skillfully through confident and soft strokes in a well-balanced composition and harmonious colors.
Pierre-Laurent Brenot (1913-1998) In 1928, he entered the École Estienne where he attended classes for three years. Then he continued his training as a designer with Fernand Hertenberger. Pierre-Laurent Brenot's gifts of observation and precision in his pencil stroke were immediately noticed.During the fashion years (from 1936 to 1950),he was hired by Monsieur Chatard, a great tailor for men and women, in his Fashionable store, at number 16 boulevard Montmartre. He then created a line of men's suits. On his momentum, he produced numerous fashion designs for other great couturiers (Christian Dior, Jacques Fath, Cristóbal Balenciaga, Nina Ricci, Jeanne Lafaurie...
Category
Mid-20th Century Pierre Laurent Brenot Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Rider - Watercolor on Paper by Pierre Laurent Brenot - 20th Century
By Pierre Laurent Brenot
Located in Roma, IT
Rider is a watercolor on paper realized by Pierre Laurent Brenot (1913-1998).
Good conditions, aged.
Passepartout included: 32 x 24.
Here the artwork represents a rider coming forward. vivid colors. The artwork is depicted skillfully through confident and soft strokes in a well-balanced composition and harmonious colors.
Pierre-Laurent Brenot (1913-1998) In 1928, he entered the École Estienne where he attended classes for three years. Then he continued his training as a designer with Fernand Hertenberger. Pierre-Laurent Brenot's gifts of observation and precision in his pencil stroke were immediately noticed.During the fashion years (from 1936 to 1950),he was hired by Monsieur Chatard, a great tailor for men and women, in his Fashionable store, at number 16 boulevard Montmartre. He then created a line of men's suits. On his momentum, he produced numerous fashion designs for other great couturiers (Christian Dior, Jacques Fath, Cristóbal Balenciaga, Nina Ricci, Jeanne Lafaurie...
Category
Mid-20th Century Pierre Laurent Brenot Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Sympathy - Watercolor on Paper by Pierre Laurent Brenot - Mid-20th Century
By Pierre Laurent Brenot
Located in Roma, IT
Sympathy is a watercolor on paper realized by Pierre Laurent Brenot (1913-1998)
Good conditions, aged.
included the Passepartout: 32 x 24.
Here the artwork represents a man on h...
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Mid-20th Century Pierre Laurent Brenot Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
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