Roland BIERGE (1922-1991) À Carmen, ma mère qui, pleurant à l'évocation de la vie de Beethoven, craignait pour moi, 1989 Oil on paper mounted on panel. Signed lower right. Signed, dated, titled and numbered "1954" on the back. 24 x 22 cm Provenance : Galerie Serge Garnier, Paris. Bibliography: Marie-Madeleine Bierge and Maurice Monge, Bierge, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint 1936-1991, Montreuil, Éditions Gourcuff Gradenigo, 2019, no. 1954, reproduced p. 326. Our work is the study for the canvas of the same name painted in the same year, reproduced p. 327.