Armand (François Joseph) Henrion Paintings

Signed impressionist oil on panel portrait circa 1920 by French painter Armand Francois Henrion. This charming work depicts a Pierrot - a French clown - w...

Signed impressionist oil on panel portrait circa 1910 by French painter Armand Francois Henrion. The work depicts a Pierrot - a French clown - with his face painted white wearing white ruffles and a blue hat and smoking a pipe. Signature: Signed lower right Dimensions: Framed: 8"x6.5" Unframed: 7"x5.5" Provenance: Private French collection Armand François Joseph Henrion was born in Liège in Belgium on May 30, 1875. He died in Paris in 1958. He eventually naturalized as a French citizen. He was a regular exhibitor at various Salons throughout Paris and Belgium. He was best known for his small portraits depicting smiling facial expressions of clowns - these works are actually self portraits of the artist himself who would spend his days painting before a mirror in whatever costume or facial expression he chose depending on his mood.. Henrion had an all-consuming fascination with the character of Pierrot. Henrion portrayed himself as this comic trickster, who traditionally did not wear a mask...

Signed impressionist oil on panel portrait circa 1910 by French painter Armand Francois Henrion. The work depicts a Pierrot - a French clown - with his face painted white wearing white ruffles and a red hat and smoking a cigarette. Signature: Signed lower left Dimensions: Framed: 8"x6.5" Unframed: 7"x5.5" Provenance: Private French collection Armand François Joseph Henrion was born in Liège in Belgium on May 30, 1875. He died in Paris in 1958. He eventually naturalized as a French citizen. He was a regular exhibitor at various Salons throughout Paris and Belgium. He was best known for his small portraits depicting smiling facial expressions of clowns - these works are actually self portraits of the artist himself who would spend his days painting before a mirror in whatever costume or facial expression he chose depending on his mood.. Henrion had an all-consuming fascination with the character of Pierrot. Henrion portrayed himself as this comic trickster, who traditionally did not wear a mask, but instead applied heavy white face make-up. Henrion explored nuances of humor in his works which encompass the facial expressions conveying such qualities as the tongue-in-cheek, the retort, the comeback...

A charming oil on panel circa 1900 by French impressionist painter Armand Francois Henrion depicting a portrait of a Pierrot - a French clown - wearing white ruffles and a black hat smoking a wooden pipe. The portrait is set against a yellow-gold background. Signature: Signed lower right Dimensions: Framed: 9.5"x8" Unframed: 7"x5.5" Provenance: Private French collection Armand François Joseph Henrion...

A delightful oil on panel circa 1900 by French impressionist painter Armand Francois Henrion depicting a portrait of a Pierrot - a French clown - wearing white ruffles and an orange ...

Pierrot grincheux A charming oil on panel circa 1910 by French impressionist painter Armand Francois Henrion depicting a portrait of a Pierrot - a French clown - wearing white ruffles and a blue hat. His face been painted white and is scrunched into a grumpy expression. This is just one of several pierrot paintings by this artist that we currently have for sale. Signature: Signed lower right Dimensions: Framed: 10.5"x8" Unframed: 7"x5.5" Provenance: Private French collection Armand François...

A charming oil on panel circa 1900 by French impressionist painter Armand Francois Henrion depicting a portrait of a Pierrot - a French clown - wearing white ruffles and a red hat an...

A wonderful oil on panel circa 1910 by French painter Armand Francois Henrion depicting a portrait of a happy Pierrot - a French clown - wearing white ruffles and a green hat. Signature: Signed lower right Dimensions: Framed: 10.5"x8.5" Unframed: 7.5"x5.5" Provenance: Private French collection Armand François Joseph Henrion...

A wonderful oil on panel circa 1910 by French painter Armand Francois Henrion depicting a portrait of a happy Pierrot - a French clown - wearing white ruffles and a red hat. Signature: Signed lower right Dimensions: Framed: 10.5"x8.5" Unframed: 7.5"x5.5" Provenance: Private French collection Armand François Joseph Henrion...

A wonderful oil on panel circa 1910 by French painter Armand Francois Henrion depicting a portrait of a happy Pierrot - a French clown - wearing white ruffles and a red hat. Signed lower right. Framed dimensions are 7 inches high by 5.5 inches wide. Provenance: Private UK collection Armand François Joseph...

Oil on panel. Signed lower right. Framed dimensions are 11 inches high by 9 inches wide. Armand François Joseph Henrion exhibited in th...

Armand Henrion was born in Liege, Belgium May 30, 1875, and died in Paris in 1958. Although Henrion was born in Liege, he is considered a figure and portrait painter from the French...