Mid-Century French Pastel Nude Study by E. Berteau in Carved Painted Frame

Decorate a bathroom or bedroom with this elegant oil on canvas painting. Painted in Paris, France circa 1950, and set in the original wooden frame, the artwork depicts a nude beauty sited on a stool. The painting is signed in the lower right corner by the artist, A. Genta. The painting is in excellent condition with soft pastel colors. Listed in the Benezit. (see last picture). Albert Genta (1901-1989) was a French painter. Born in Paris in 1901, he was the son of Joseph Hyacinthe Genta. He studied at the "Academies Libres" in Paris and displayed his artworks at the "Salon des Independants". Francis Albert Genta died on 5 September 1989 in the 20th, Paris. Genta was primarily known for painting females, and colorful landscapes in an impressionist style. He was a female nude painter...

This expressive mid-century painting was inspired by La Fille Romaine à la Fontaine (1875), a celebrated composition by French painter Léon Joseph Florentin Bonnat (1833–1922). The s...

Reclining female nude pastel, an artist rendering likely part of the pre-sculpture process made and signed 1948 by Harry Rosin. Harry Rosin (1897-1973) was an American sculptor from...

Signed Oil on Panel Female Nude France 1950's