Claude Firmin (1864-1944) Gouache And Charcoal Drawing Tree Muriers Avignon Provence

Muriers along the water around Avignon on a spring day represented by the tones of pink and soft green and blue for the sky. Our drawing made in gouache and charcoal on strong cardboard is signed lower right. Old cardboard presentation master key. Dimensions: 15 cm x 26.3 cm drawing only 25.5 cm x 37.5 cm mat The drawing is in very good condition. Claude Firmin is listed in Bénézit as well as in the Alauzen Dictionary of Painters and Sculptors of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Bibliography (source Wikipedia): He exhibited at the Salon of French artists from 1889 to 1922; he obtained an honorable mention there in 1902. A member of the group of Thirteen chaired by Clément Brun, he is considered a Provençal master of painting. He became a professor in 1922, then director of the School of Fine Arts in Avignon from 1937 to 1941. He was named Knight of the Legion of Honor on January 29, 1937. Many other objects to discover in my stand at the salons d antique dealers in which I participate. Follow my gallery to be informed of new products and to know the dates of the next Salons... Any questions? Feel free to call me or send me a message. I will answer you with great pleasure.