"René Sautin (1881-1968) - The Seine Aux Andelys"
René Sautin (1881-1968) "La Seine aux Andelys" 1932 Signed and dated: "René Sautin /1932" lower right oil on canvas. Dimensions: (Ac) H: 106.5 cm x W: 167.5 cm (Sc) H: 90 cm x W: 151 cm Exhibition: Salon des Indépendants Bibliography: René SAUTIN was born in the same village as the painter Albert Lebourg, whose he will follow the advice in his life as a painter, but it is in Andelys that he spends most of his life. After primary and secondary studies in Montfort-sur-Risle and Pont-Audemer, he entered the School of Fine Arts in Rouen in the studio of the painter Philippe Zacharie. He moved to Paris where he spent a year in the Ferrier workshop and exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants Musée: • Portrait of Marthe, his wife, 1941, Nicolas-Poussin museum. • Bouquet of flowers, Nicolas-Poussin museum. • Autumn landscape, Nicolas-Poussin museum. • Château Gaillard and the Seine, Nicolas-Poussin museum. • °Grand Adeli, 1936, Nicolas-Poussin museum. • René Sautin by himself with a silhouette of Château Gaillard (pencil), Nicolas-Poussin museum. • The Geese, Vernon Museum. • The Seine at Andelys, 1928, Oil on canvas, Alfred-Canel Museum, Pont-Audemer.