Denise ROMANINI-ARAGON (1910-?). - Lot 467

Denise ROMANINI-ARAGON (1910-?). "Nude female back. Oil on canvas signed lower left. Dimensions: 64 x 50 cm. Painter and sculptor, she was born in Nancy in 1910. At the Nancy Ecole des Beaux Arts, she studied painting with Victor Prouvé and sculpture with Carl. Until the 1940s, she pursued a career as a painter and sculptor, painting portraits and sculpting busts of notables. In 1937, she was awarded a Silver Medal at the Salon des Artistes Français. From 1945 onwards, she abandoned sculpture and devoted herself solely to painting: nudes, dancers, portraits and flowers in oils and landscapes in gouache, brought back from her trips to Venice and Ariège. She exhibited regularly at the Salon Annuel des Artistes Lorrains, of which she was a committee member. Lorraine art consultant: Mr. Robert Leterrier