Sun Effect By Louis Pastour 1876-1948

Superb effect of light on the sea signed lower left LOUIS PASTOUR Oil on cardboard 17cm x 26cm plus modern wooden frame 43cm x 50cm representing an effect of sunlight on the boats A painting made using the knife technique which gives relief with effects of light on the colors Good condition 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