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Original and signed woodcut by Jan Frans Cantre included in the limited edition book "Xylograph" 1886-1931 published in 1932. Title: "Resting Woman" Condition: Original woodcut in good condition, slightly yellowed and age spots. Signed and titled by the artist in pencil.
Like his brother Jozef, Jan Frans Cantré was part of the 'Vijf' (with Frans Masereel, Henri Van Straten and Joris Minne) who renovated Flemish wood engraving after the First World War. Like his brother, he received his artistic training at the Ghent Academy.