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93 - Eliane BIRABENT (1897–1980), signed with her married name, L…
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Estimate €50 - €80
Description
Eliane BIRABENT (1897–1980), signed with her married name, LEGROIS BIRABENT. A northern town. Oil on canvas, signed lower left. 70 x 100 cm (A few stains and a paint chip in the top left corner) Provenance: the artist’s descendants Eliane Birabent (1897–1980), née Legrois, was born in Algeria and travelled and lived with her husband around the world, notably in Antwerp; she was a pupil of Octave Guillonnet at the JULIAN studio on Rue de Berry in Paris. Her early work was strongly influenced by Gustave Moreau. As an Orientalist painter, she developed her style towards a colourful lyricism inspired by the light of North Africa and Spain. Mountain landscapes, particularly those of Savoy, also feature prominently in her work.
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Auction time 10/28/2026 at 2:00 PM
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