LARGE ANTIQUE DRAWING FRONT AND BACK BY THE PAINTER Pierre Duteurtre known as DUT BM53.1

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Large double-sided drawing with a scene with figures on one side and a city view on the other, probably a study made in his youth inspired by an ancient painting.
Work by the French painter and illustrator Pierre Eugène Duteurtre known as DUT (1911-1989).
Part of a large collection of drawings by the French artist that we recently purchased and which you can find in our shop.

Brief biography of the artist:
Pierre Eugène Duteurtre known as DUT was born in 1911 in Deuil-la-Barre (Val-d'Oise, France), he was a French cartoonist and painter who began his career in 1930 at the Société parisienne d'édition (SPE), in 1947 I began working at the Marijac publishing house. After a long career full of successes, in 1968 he abandoned comics to dedicate himself exclusively to painting. He died in 1989 in the Netherlands.