Signed René Buthaud, Gouache & Pencil on Paper 'Art Deco Woman in Green Dress I'.

Signed René Buthaud, Gouache & Pencil on Paper "Art Deco Woman in Green Dress"
René Buthaud (French,1886-1987), 'Art Deco Woman in Green Dress I'. Gouache painting & pencil on paper painting, signed lower right.

Buthaud is seen as one of the most accomplished and important French artists of the art deco movement, and perhaps the most important ceramicists of the period. Work by Buthaud can be found in the collections of the musée des arts décoratifs in paris, the metropolitan museum of art in new york, among many others. Literature: Cruège, René Buthaud see page 80. Provenance: Collection of Michel Fortin, Paris; Collection of Stephen Engel, Florida.

19 1/2" high x 14 3/4" wide, framed.
Condition Report: Not examined out of frame, though presents as very good.