Raphael Arnal (1906-1963), The Forest, Ink On Paper, Signed, Framed, 1932

The forest, "Variations in the air", Black ink on paper to illustrate the "Variations in the air" by Raphael ARNAL, by R. Arnal, dated 1932. Raphael Arnal (1906-19663), Provençal expressionist artist, born in Languedoc, who will pass through the Beaux-Arts of Montpellier. He will exhibit in Montpellier, Avignon, Salon de Provence, Paris then for 14 years in Marseille, in the district of La Pintade, often represented in his work, and finally in Vence and Antibes during the last years of his life. He is a great friend of Max Jacob with whom he exchanged an important correspondence which was later published by the magazine Massilia. A complex personality of modern art, his painting is marked by a strong expression and intense colors, but he is above all a magnificent draftsman with a sure and precise line as here in these inks on paper of great precision. Shipping possible everywhere.