Le Tricot oil painting Materials: Oil on hard carton

Materials: Oil on hard carton in an antique wooden frame

20th-century French School oil on wooden panel attributed to Albert Lepreux (1868-1959)

About the artist: Marie Jannot-Pinel (1874-1934) is a French Impressionist painter born in Lyon (Rhone) on January 20

A monogram signature is visible in the lower right-hand corner

Le Tricot oil painting Materials: Oil on hard cartonAn oil painting on canvas mounted to hard carton, from the home and atelier of French artist Ccile Hertz Eyrolles (18751974). The reverse bears the artists atelier stamp. Titled Le Tricot (The Knitter), this intimate interior depicts a woman in traditional Breton dress, seated in quiet concentration as she knits. Her hands, softly illuminated, draw the eye along with a basket of brightly colored yarn beside her. These two elements provide the primary