BONNAT Leon, Portrait of Ignacy Jan Paderewski.

Portrait of Ignacy Jan Paderewski.

Drawing (pen, ink, paper), 1905. Dimensions: 12 x 9 cm. (whole in frame behind glass: 18.5 x 15.5 cm). Signed: "L. Bonnat."
Good condition. Sketch for a portrait of Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941), internationally acclaimed pianist and composer, statesman, prime minister and minister of foreign affairs. Dated February 18, 1905, the sketch is a study for a portrait of Poaderewski, now in the collection of the museum in Bayonne. L. Bonnat (1833-1922), French painter, professor at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.