Lot 150
i) (Cafe Society)
ii) (The Orchestra)
gouache on paper
double sided
signed lower left on front: COSSON
46 x 60.5cm
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
Shapiro, Sydney, September 2006, lot 527
Private collection, Melbourne
Inspired by Degas, Cosson specialised in depicting subjects from the theatre, ballet, and horse racing all within the world of everyday Parisian life. He was a member of the Society of French Artists and exhibited at the Salon de la National and at the Tuileries, awarded with an honourable mention in 1901 and a third class medal in 1911.
Fine Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8241
6:30pm - 5 June 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
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