Bidspirit auction | A LOUIS COURTAT RECLINING NUDE

A LOUIS COURTAT RECLINING NUDE OIL PAINTING, 19TH CEN. - A French 19th-century oil painting by Louis-Joseph Courtat (French, 1840 - 1909). The painting depicts a reclining nude woman in a landscape. Signed on the lower right corner. Housed in an ornate giltwood and gesso frame. Louis Courtat was a French artist known for his portrait and allegorical paintings, historical scenes. Studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts under Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889). Exhibited at the Paris Salon. Dimensions: 39 3/8 x 29 1/8 in., (100 x 74 cm.) Condition: Very good, framed.