Artists portraits, catalogue, Paul Prouté Gallery
After leaving the family home located at 12, rue de Seine, Paul Prouté moved to 74, rue de Seine on January 15, 1920. Although the founding of the gallery dates back to 1878, we wanted to celebrate the centenary of this establishment by bringing together a collection of 500 portraits of artists from the 16th century to the present day. Portrait has always been at the core of our gallery’s interest, whether it be for its documentary, historical or aesthetic aspect, and over the years it has seduced many collectors and enthusiasts” Excerpt from the foreword, catalog Portrait of an...