A Gouache, Fisherman By The River Apr Alexandre Cabie

CABIE Louis Alexandre

Born May 25, 1853 in Dol (Ile-et-Vilaine). Died in 1939.

French. Landscape painter, gouache painter, watercolourist.

Pupil of Harpignies and Pradelles, he began to participate in the Salon of French Artists in 1887, obtaining several medals.
Knight of the Legion of Honour. Highly influenced by Corot and Théodore Rousseau, he painted landscapes in bold layouts and an enamelled palette.
Let us quote from him: Winter - The cottage in Andernos - The big oak tree.

Our work dates from 1924

Bibliogr. : Gérald Schurr, in: The Little Masters of Painting 1820-1920, value of tomorrow, Les Éditions de l'Amateur, t. III, Paris, 1982.

MUSEUMS: ALENCON: Chênes à Noirmoutier - Angers: View of Noirmoutier 1902 – CHAMBERY (Mus. des Beaux-Arts): Le Soir - cognac: La Charente - PARIS (former Mus. du Luxembourg): The approach of the storm - PERIGUEUX: The Mediterranean near Marseilles - Studies of trees and undergrowth.