Rodolphe-théophile Bosshard (1889-1960) Female Nude.

Rodolphe-Théophile BOSSHARD (1889-1960) Female nude 1918. Languid nude woman, blood on paper, signed and dated lower right. Parisian period. Dimensions: view height 42 cm by 32cm wide, frame height 61.5cm by 51.5cm wide. Perfect condition, it should be noted that the light stain is only a reflection on the glass. Rodolphe-Théophile BOSSHARD (1889-1960) painter born in Morges. Enrolled at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Geneva until 1909. Goes to Paris in 1910 with his friend G. Buchet returns to Switzerland because of the war. Goes back to Paris from 1920 to 1924, he binds with Chagall, Derain, Despiau, Pascin, Severini, Lurçat and the Swiss colony of Paris. He exhibited in many Parisian galleries, including the Bernheim Gallery, from 1925 and regularly. In 1933, he discovered Greece which was to inspire him. During the 2 nd war he exhibited in Switzerland, at the Vallotton gallery, as well as in Zurich, Basel and Neuchâtel. His works can be found in the museums of Geneva, Lausanne, Neuchâtel, Zurich, Le Havre, Paris (le Jeu de Paume) among others.