Walk Under The Sospel Bridge By Louis Pastour 1876-1948

Very pretty oil on cardboard measuring 33cmx 46cm plus modern frame 50cm x 63cm signed lower left Louis PASTOUR This painting represents the famous Pot de Sospel with walkers above and under the bridge A painting made using the knife technique which gives relief with light effects on the colors Good condition except frame small chips Student in evening classes at the School of Decorative Arts in Nice, he exhibited for the first time at the age of 45. We come across him in different galleries during the interwar period. He is the founding general secretary of the Association of Fine Arts of Cannes. He created posters for the railways and left nearly five thousand drawings. We owe him especially landscapes of the Cannes surroundings. An exhibition was held in 2019 at the Musée de la Castre in Cannes with the title "The Painter of the Sun" free shipping to the European Union