Portrait of Mauricia de Thiers with a hat
Oil on canvas, circa 1915-1920
Signed lower right F. Iturrino
61 x 46 cm
Molded oak frame
Dimensions with the frame : 76 x 60 cm
Note : Anaïs Marie Bétatant (Thiers, 1880 – Othis, 1964), known as Mauricia de Thiers then Mauricia Coquiot after her marriage to the art critic Gustave Coquiot, was a famous circus artist and French politician. She was close to many painters such as Raoul Dufy, Pablo Picasso, Maurice Utrillo, Chagall and Francisco Iturrino, who made another portrait of her, sold at the Hôtel Drouot and coming from the collection of her husband Gustave Coquiot.