OIL ON CARDBOARD BY PAUL MORCHAIN PORT SCENE IN BRITTANY 20TH A4611Here is a work by Paul Morchain dating from the 1930s. It represents a Breton port. The fishermen return with the tenders, we can see a dam, boats in the background. The colors are beautiful, characteristic of the works of this artist. Paul Morchain (1876-1939) student at the School of Fine Arts in Paris, he was appointed painter of the Navy in 1921. Paul Morchain will become a regular in Douarnenez and its region. Working in the regionalist movement, he established himself as a major painter in the country of Cornwall. Very influenced by the style and theme of the painters of Pont-Aven, his painting transcribes the atmosphere of local life and the sincerity of genre scenes. This work has been restored. The frame is later The work is in a good state of conservation, for the most picky we report friction in the form of small white dots on the group of characters at the bottom on the quay, a friction at the top above the sailboat, as well only small spots in various places Note slight rubbing and wear of gilding on the frame. For the state thank you for detailing the photos. Feel free to zoom. The photos are an integral part of the description. Dimensions: Frame Height: 55.5 cm Thickness: 3 cm Width: 64.5 cm Painting Height: 45 cm Width: 54 cm P: 1014812 I remain at your disposal for any questions.