Jules Émile ZINGG (1882-1942). Portraits and studies of children (sketches). Set of seven pencil, pen and ink wash drawings on paper and cigarette paper, bearing the signature stamp (tears, folds, yellowed paper). Dim. of the smallest: Height 15.5 cm - Width: 20.5 cm Size of largest: Height: 29 cm - Width: 25 cm Provenance : - Descendants of the artist. Note: Jules Emile Zingg entered the École des Beaux-Arts de Paris in Fernand Cormon's studio in 1902. He specialized in landscape painting and was named second prizewinner of the Prix de Rome in 1911. From 1926 and the creation of the "Société Belfortaine des Beaux-Arts", major exhibitions were organized at Belfort museums, where his works were displayed alongside those of Anders Osterlind, René-Xavier Prinet and Georges Freset.