Portait of a Woman

(1895 Le Sentier - 1980 Geneva)

Henry Meylan was born on September 14, 1895 in the village of Sentier in the Vallée de Joux.

He studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Geneva and thereafter made Geneva his home base, although he traveled frequently to Spain, Brittany, Paris and elsewhere. He was assigned as an official artist to the Swiss army during WWII. He is also well known for his woodblock prints and book illustrations.

Original Drawing - Charcoal on Paper

Dimensions: 36 X 35 cm

Signed in Pencil lower center

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