Lot n° 95
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Henri GERVESE (1880-1959). - Lot 95
Henri GERVESE (1880-1959).
Painter for the Navy.
Portrait of a Mandarin.
Framed watercolor and gouache on paper, signed upper left.
Dimensions: 25.8x23 cm (view).
Charles Millot dit Henri Gervèse was a French naval officer, painter and illustrator.
A graduate of the École navale, he served in the Far East, notably in China, where he commanded the cantinière Doudart de Lagrée on the Yangtze River in 1913-1914, then in the Dardanelles during the First World War. He ended his career as head of the Naval Historical Service.
In 1921, he was appointed Painter to the Navy.
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