Paul Fouillen Bretonne Pyrographic Wood Quimper 1930 Art Deco
Rare decorative plate in pyrographic wood made by the famous Paul Fouillen artist in his studio in Quimper during 1930's Art Deco period. The pyrographic hand painted decor depicts a Bretonne in traditionnal costume with great color. Unfortunately not in perfect condition the wooden edge has 2 large chips as you can see on the pictures below. It's signed in front P Fouillen and on the back PF Quimper Depose. It measures 9"1/2 by side.
For our French-speaking friends
L'épouse, bois pyrogravé peint par Paul Fouillen, vers 1929. Assiette de décoration de son premier atelier de la Place du Styvel à Quimper, période Art Déco. Elle n'est pas en bon état, accidents, piqûres... l'oeuvre centrale est préservée. Elle est signée sur la face et au revers. Dimensions 24 cm par 25 cm.