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Magnificent painting signed lower right by Cyprien BOULET (1877-1972)
Nude reclining woman reading. NU ALLONGE LISANT. Oil on canvas :38 x 55 cm.
Painting in very good condition.
Cyprien Eugène Boulet, born December 21, 1877 in Toulouse and died April 2, 1972 in Toulon, was a French painter.
He was a pupil of Jean-Paul Laurens, Fernand Cormon and Louis-Joseph_Raphael Collin. In 1900, he exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français, where he was awarded the gold medal in 1914. He then became a member of the jury1. He was made a Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur in 1926 and worked throughout his life in France, Argentina, the United States and Mexico.
His works can be seen at the Musée des Augustins in Toulouse, the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Nice, the Petit Palais in Paris, La Piscine in Roubaix, the Musée du Service de Santé des Armées in Paris and the Pinacothèque de l'Etat de Sao Paulo in Brazil.
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