Woman with Vessel | Juliette Stievenart-de Reul

Dating over 100 years old. A charcoal sketch of a woman carrying a vessel on delicate art paper. From the personal portfolio of Juliette Stievenart-de Reul; purchased from the French Art Shop. Measures 14.5 x 11 1/4"  About the Collection:19th-century French School pencil and crayon drawing on paper from a portfolio belonging to Juliette Stievenart-de Reul. About the Artist:Juliette Stievenart-de Reul was a French and Belgian avant-garde artist, born on July 14, 1872. She was the daughter of a Belgian geologist and novelist. Gifted in drawing from a very young age and encouraged by her family, she was admitted to the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. During the 1890s, Stievenart-de Reul moved to Montmartre and frequented the neighborhood's cafés and workshops, mingling with other emerging artists such as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Edgar Degas. A match for her environment and Montmartre at the time, she was full of energy and explored avant-garde concepts through oil painting