Sold for:
$840
$840
Jean Carrau ( French, d. 1996) Yves Le Boulanger Signed "Jean Carrau" l.l., titled and inscribed ".../le Formidable" l.r. Oil on metal, 30 x 24 in. (76.2 x 61.0 cm), framed. Condition: Surface grime, accretions l.l., minor surface abrasion c.r. N.B. Yves Le Boulanger was a professional wrestler and entertainer at the turn of the 20th century in Paris. La Culture Physique , a Parisian magazine dedicated to physical health, published many images of Le Boulanger alongside articles relaying his talents and feats as a strong man.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-17
