Edouard PIGNON (1905-1993). "Picking jasmines". Oil on canvas signed and dated 53 lower left. Exhibition label on the back of the Musée d'Art Moderne in Paris, titled "les Vendanges". Height 74 cm - Width: 94 cm Bibliography: Listed in the catalogue of the Galerie de France, 3 Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Paris, Edouard Pignon "les 50 peintures de 1936 à 1962", p. 33 and entitled "Cueillettes des jasmins", Paul Martin collection. Provenance: Paul Martin, the current owner's grandfather, who has kept the painting in the family ever since.