Jean-Gabriel Domergue Figurative Paintings

Jean-Gabriel DOMERGUE "Lida" Oil on panel Signed lower left and titled 'Lida' on the reverse Dimensions: 24 x 19 cm / 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (painting) 45 x 40 cm / 17 3/4 x 16 3/4 in; (...

Jean-Gabriel Domergue 1889-1962 French La loge Signed (bottom right) Oil on panel Jean-Gabriel Domergue presents an elegantly seductive woman seated in a l...

Jean-Gabriel DOMERGUE (1889-1962) "Deauville" Oil on panel Signed lower left and titled on the reverse Dimensions: Painting 33 x 24 cm Framed 62 x 53 cm (24 3/4 x 21 in)

Jean-Gabriel DOMERGUE (1889-1962) "La Terrasse" Oil on panel Signed lower right and titled on the reverse Dimensions: Painting 33 x 24 cm Framed 52 x 43 cm (20.5 x 16.5 in)

JEAN GABRIEL DOMERGUE French, 1889 – 1962 "JEUNE FEMME AUX FLEURS" Signed & dated "Jean-Gabriel Domergue ´28 " (lower right) With the Atelier stamp on the stretcher and canvas on the reverse Oil on canvas 32 X 25-3/4 inches (81 x 65 cm.) framed: 39-1/2 X 33-1/4 inches (100 X 84 cm.) PROVENANCE Private Collection, Madrid Note: We are grateful to Mr. Noé Willer for confirming the authenticity of this work which is recorded in the archives of the Artist. Painter born in Bordeaux, in 1889 and died in Paris in 1962. He began painting his mother's portraits very soon. He studied at the National Superior School of Fine Arts. The artist considered his teacher and inspiring Degas. Between 1904 and 1907 he joined Fauvism. In 1905 he participated in the "Autumn Hall" and in the "Hall of Independents". In 1907 he presented his 1st individual exhibition at the Vollard Gallery. He specialized in female portraits of Parisian ladies, creating a unique, sophisticated and elegant female portrait prototype that characterized him forever. He played an essential role in the evolution of women's fashion of his time. He designed numerous dresses, hats and accessories for famous designers such as Paul Poiret and Henry Marque It goes down in history as the architect of a new type of woman, thin, with an elegant air, always with style, with unusual elongated necks, with impressive slanted eyes, that seem to look at the world in amazement, perhaps because they express a feeling of freedom towards Society and its norms. With these paintings of women, he showed the world the true French, elegant, beautiful and with a gooseneck. In 1914 he won the Rome Prize. Many celebrities of the time posed for the artist, Josephine Baker, Brigitte Bardot, etc. But although he painted numerous nude actresses...

Jean-Gabriel Domergue 1889-1962 French "L'Ombrelle Jaune" Oil on canvas Signed lower left Canvas : 21 5/8" high x 18 1/8" wide (55 x 46 cm) Frame: 30 3/4" high x 27 1/8" wide (...

Jean-Gabriel Domergue 1889-1962 French Josianna, jeune femme au ruban (Josianna, Young Woman With Ribbon) Signed "Jean Gabriel Domergue" (lower left) Oil on panel A young French beauty known as Josianna is the subject of this work by Jean-Gabriel Domergue, and the oil on panel is a perfect example of the portraits for which the artist is renowned. His model embodies the concept of the la belle Parisienne: slender, swan-like women bearing an unmistakable grace and style. Domergue includes a delicate pink ribbon around her neck, suggesting a fashionable garment, set against a soft pastel-colored backdrop. The artist's oeuvre encompasses women from all facets of society, from aristocratic figures such as Liane de Pougy and Nadine, Baroness de Rothschild...

Jean Gabriel Domergue (French, 1889 – 1962) ‘Scene Gallante’ Oil on canvas 25 x 29in. (63.5 x 74cm.) (Octagonal shape) Executed circa 1925 Provenance: Gallerie du Carlton, Cannes Th...