Elle Barbizon which hired him as an

which hired him as an illustrator

Passionate about art

The shapes and colors are accented by the fine shadows and reflections

and he fell in love with Ghéra

The frame has no shortage to report but bears several marks and traces due to time

Elle Barbizon which hired him as an20th century French School oil on canvas signed Paul Benoit Gaillard (1892 1941) in the lower left corner. The work has texture to the touch. This Female nude reclines in an interior with bright natural light supported by a varied warm palette. Rounded lines, shadows and detailed reflections make it a modern and realistic work. Certain reddened areas give an impression of intimacy with the model, as does the vulnerability of her position. She lies in