£250
Emile Barthelemy FABRY (1865-1966) Untitled (Seated figure) Graphite on paper, signed, 48 x 36.5cm. Emile Barthelemy Fabry, is a notable Belgian symbolist painter who with over fifthy other artists, took refuge in St Ives during WW1. Fabry gave lessons to local artists, and with the aid of numerous philanthropists gained artistic expose through fundrasing exhibitions for Belguim charities. He completed a large number of portraits in chalk and charcoal of members of the local community, oftern exploring themes of romanticism and symbolism. This St Ives era portrait was acquired by the vendor through the artist's biographer.
There is a crease located in the top right had corner of the piece, measuring 10cm in length (please see additional image). Along with this, there is some discolouration along the edges of the paper (see additional images).
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