OIL PAINTING BUST OF A WOMAN. SIGNED AND DATED. HF. CAYON. 1912

Description:
- Oil on panel of the bust of an elderly lady.
- It is signed by Henri Félix Cayon (1878-1943), a French orientalist genre painter and landscape painter.
- The painting depicts the bust of an elderly lady, executed with great ease.
- The oil painting is painted on a curved panel. Dated and signed by the artist in the upper right corner. Paris - 8 - 1912'.
- The artistic quality and execution is spectacular. With a thick line, the brushstrokes are large and very loose, which gives the oil painting great liveliness.
- The painting is executed in a variety of bright colours.
- The details of the oil painting and the handling of the colours are truly magnificent.
- The painting has been cleaned and a handmade, gilded and silver-plated frame has been fitted with a box in which the panel is attached with its curvature.

Conservation and Damage:
- The painting is in perfect condition.
- The oil painting has not been subject to external aggressions such as humidity, insect attacks, rodents, etc.
- The object shows the wear and tear typical of it's age.

Comments:
- Both the Measurements and the Weight are approximate.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The object is the one that corresponds to the photos.
- The description is not a detailed exposition of the object.
- The data provided here are personal opinions and are not verified.