Walking in the Rain
Artist: Jean Lombard
Jean Lombard (1895-1983), Walking in the Rain, wood engraving, signed, numbered (39/160) and titled (Sous le Pluie) in pencil, circa 1927. Good condition, remains of prior hinging right margin verso, conservation matted. 9 x 6 1/2 inches
A fine, clear impression with good contrasts, on cream wove (JParrigo watermark).
Lombard was born in Dijon, studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, and began showing in Paris in 1925, participating in the Salons d’Automne from that point through the War and into the ’70s. He taught at the Ville de Paris from 1938-57, where he influenced [...]