QUIZET, Leon Alphonse, (French, 1885-1955): Canal Scene on a Sunny Day, Oil/Masonite, 10.5'' x 16.25'', signed lower right, gilded gesso frame, 17.25'' x 22.5'', Christies and Tajan labels affixed verso. Quizet was an important member of the school of Montmarte, referring to area of Montmartre versus the school of. The artists lived here before the war and tended to be Jewish immigrants who lived a Bohemian lifestyle. Quizet is linked to Utrillo, Leprin and Valtat.
CONDITION: Several minor flecks, frame shows some wear, sold as is.