Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Louis Valtat was identified by Ambroise Vollard as one of the most exciting painters working in Paris at the turn of the 20th century. On Renoir’s advice, Vollard agreed with Valtat to purchase almost all of the artist’s work for the first decade of the 20th century (1902–12) and to become his dealer and agent. The relationship was a fruitful one; Vollard went on to organize Valtat’s first solo exhibition at his gallery and submitted Valtat’s works to other exhibitions in Paris. In 1927, Louis Valtat was awarded the Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur, which was considered the premier order of France. Throughout his career, Valtat remained true to his unique style and was never completely associated with a particular art movement, but influenced by many. Today, his works are found in important collections around the globe, including the Hermitage (St. Petersburg), the Museum of Modern Art (New York), the Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum (Madrid), the Musée des Beaux-Art (Bordeaux) and many others.
1940s French School Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor, Gouache
1940s French School Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor, Gouache
Early 20th Century Fauvist Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Pencil
1940s French School Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor, Gouache
1910s Fauvist Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Ink, Pen
1970s Modern Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Ink, Pen
1960s American Modern Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Pen
1980s Post-Impressionist Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil
1920s Post-Impressionist Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
India Ink
Mid-19th Century French School Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Pencil
Early 19th Century French School Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Gold
17th Century French School Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Watercolor, Engraving
1980s Pop Art Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Ink, Permanent Marker
1910s Post-Impressionist Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Conté, Carbon Pencil
17th Century French School Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Engraving, Watercolor, Paper
Late 18th Century French School Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Watercolor
Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
1920s Impressionist Louis Valtat Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Pencil, Watercolor