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Albert Lynch (American/Peruvian, 1851-1912) Oil painting on canvas, Belle Epoche Woman in red dress, signed center right. In gilt gesso carved frame. 6.5lb Albert Lynch was born in Trujillo, Peru to Irish parents. When he was twenty-one he went to Paris to study and live and studied at l'Ãcole des Beaux-Arts with the painters Jules Achille Noël, Gabriel Ferrier and Henri Lehmann. His first exhibition was at the Paris Salon of 1880, in the 1890 Salon he received a bronze medal, a first-class medal in 1892, and a gold medal at the 1900 Exposition Universelle. He was made Chevalier of the Legion d'Honneur in 1901. His favorite subject to paint were portraits of beautiful young women composed with exquisite sensitivity and romance and he preferred pastel, gouache, and watercolor although he sometimes painted in oils. His work maintained the spirit of the Belle Ãpoque. (USL) Measurements: Approx. 12.25 x 16.25 inches; framed 19 x 24.5 inches Condition: Very good condition, some overall crazing. Painting has been revarnished. The side of the race near the edge of jaw with an area of restoration. The right side of the woman's arm may have restoration as well.. Domestic Shipping:$125