Georges de Feure (1868-1943) played a key role in the development of Art Nouveau. Painter, poster artist, furniture and objets d'art designer, his virtuosity was expressed in many fields. His active participation in Siegfried Bing's Maison de l'Art Nouveau established his international reputation.
The gouache presented here is typical of her work on feminine elegance. Her taste for decorative art is expressed in the ornamentation of the dress, reminiscent of her tapestry projects.
A true admirer of women, he tirelessly depicts them in graceful postures.
