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Armand Assus 1892-1977 Orientalist Painter, Cafe Scene 1941, Algiers Museum

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"Armand Assus 1892-1977 Orientalist Painter, Cafe Scene 1941, Algiers Museum"

Oil on canvas framed by a Montparnasse frame. Signature lower left: A. Assus 1941.
It is in good condition but the canvas has undergone some restorations, there are pieces on the reverse and retouching on the pictorial layer, see photos.
Wonderful cafe scene in summer with beautiful vibrant colors. It may be in Paris or on the Cote d'Azur where he lived for a long time.

Size of the canvas: 61 x 50 cm (F.12)
Size with frame: 80 x 70 cm

Armand Assus 1892-1977 XX century. French.
Painter of genre scenes. Orientalist.
Pupil of Cauvy, director of the School of Fine Arts in Algiers, then of Rochegrosse and Cormon in Paris.
Salon of French Artists from 1914, Salon d'Automne, Tuileries, Independents, Orientalists in Paris.
Inspired by Albert Marquet whom he met in the south.

Museums: Algiers: La Salade

Painter referenced on Artprice, in Bénézit, see photos.