Pastel drawing on paper. Hand signed and dated by the artist, lower left.

Dimensions: unframed 15" x 18", framed 21 3/4" x 25"

Albert Charles Dequene was a 20th century French painter and pastellist who specialized in portraits. He entered the Salon des Artistes Français in 1920 and won second place and in 1931 he won a Gold medal. In 1937 he won a Gold medal in the Exposition Universelle in Paris.

Original oil on board. Hand signed and dated by the artist in red paint, lower left.

Dimensions: unframed: 9 1/4" x 7 1/8", framed: 16" x 13 5/8"