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J J HENNER RECLINING NUDE OIL PAINTING

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J J HENNER RECLINING NUDE OIL PAINTING
19th century oil on canvas painting by Jean Jacques Henner (1829-1905) French. Distinctions: Grand Prix for painting at the Paris Exposition Universelle of 1900. He was made Chevalier of the Legion of Honour in 1873, Officer in 1878, and Commander in 1889. In 1889, he succeeded Cabanel in the Institut de France. Henner's most widely known work is his 1885 painting of Saint Fabiola. Condition: Good with some craquelure to sides, significant loss to the ornate plaster frame, hand tacked.