"Hélène Mosticker Lavergne - Portrait Of A Young Girl. Signed Pastel."
LAVERGNE (Hélène MOSTICKER). [Pastel on paper; signed]. Dimensions (visible): 442 x 358 mm + frame. Delicate pastel depicting the portrait of a young girl, signed Hélène M. [Mosticker / Mosticzker,] Lavergne in the lower margin and dated 1928. Born in 1868 in Vienna, Austria, and died in 1949. Presented in a pretty molded and pearled gilt frame of the time. Bénézit IX, Dictionnaire des peintres, p. 958. Small scattered chips affecting the frame.