Works on Paper

Henri Brunet, active Paris,1930’s
Troglodyte Structure
Charcoal
12 3/8 x 18 1/8 in. (315 x 326 mm)
Signed, lower right: H. Brunet

From a portfolio of charcoal landscapes by the artist, one of which is titled Barrage à Poix (Somme) .

Henri Brunet exhibited annually with the Indépendants in Paris from 1931-1935 (Sanchez, Dictionnaire des Indépendants, 1920 – 1950, p. 236) presenting primarily landscapes. He is listed as born in Paris and his address given in 1931 as 21, rue Montaigne, 8ème and in 1935 as 159, rue de Vaugirard, 15è.

Dwellings and agricultural shelters hollowed out of limestone are found in various areas of France.