COMMENT ELLES DORMENT 1930 Fabien Fabiano - La Vie Parisienne PRINT

Original 1930 French 18 1/2 inch x 11 inch print titled COMMENT ELLES DORMENT.

Artwork by Fabien Fabiano (pseudonym of Jules Coup de Fréjac) (1882 - 1962). A French illustrator, portrait painter, and designer. He was descended from a family of sailors and privateers in Brittany, spending his childhood in the small port of Dahouët. He studied in Saint-Servan and then did his military service in Saint-Malo before moving to Paris in 1900. He was married to Nadine Khouzan who was a pianist virtuoso. He attended the preparatory workshop of École des Beaux-Arts, and the Académie Colarossi and took lessons with Alphonse Mucha. His early illustrations were published in major magazines such as the New-York Tribune, La Vie Parisienne, and Fantasio. He traveled frequently and painted the portraits of society members, famous artists of the Golden Age of Hollywood, and political figures. .

Published in La Vie Parisienne a French weekly magazine founded in Paris in 1863 and was published without interruption until 1970.

Overall size 13 3/8 inch x 21 inch

The print is in very good condition with a vertical centrefold. Other artwork and text on the reverse