Henry De Waroquier - Still Life

Henry de Waroquier (Paris 1881 - 1970)
Large oil on canvas, still life with a sparrowhawk
Circa 1950/1960
Painting in good condition, note, some tiny losses
Very beautiful 19th century frame in stuccoed wood gilded with gold leaf (traces of use and losses)
Signed lower left and annotated on the back

French painter, sculptor, draftsman and engraver, Henry de Waroqier had a studio in Montparnasse and frequented, among others, Modigliani and the artists of the School of Paris to which he was attached Sculptor from 1930, engraver from 1936, fresco artist, he executed in 1937 a mural composition for the Palais de Chaillot "La Tragédie"

Measurements without frame : 55 x 47 cm
Measurements with frame : 75 x 67 x 5.5 cm