Artist: Leon-Jean-Bazille Perrault (French, 1832-1908)
Medium: Antique print after original.
Dimensions: Image Size 8 x 10 inches.
Framed Dimensions: Approximately 17 x 19 inches.
Framing: This piece has been professionally matted and framed using all new materials.
Innocence. Head of a young girl.
Léon-Jean-Bazille Perrault, was a French academic painter. He was born to a modest family. A student of William Bouguereau and François-Edouard Picot, he exhibited at the Salon from 1863 onwards, producing many genre works which were immensely popular. He was famous for his le petit naufragé (The little shipwrecked boy, 1874) and his paintings of children.