(Jon of the Clue Crew regards a painting.)  I'd say the work here is derivative of this man, who died in France in 1973
[DOC] [TLE] Fred Zeller - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [PAR] Fred (Frederick Victor) Zeller, born 26 March 1912 in Paris and died on 7 
February 2003 in Bergerac, Dordogne, was a French painter and politician.