"Painting Representing A View Of Chartres And Its Cathedral, Signed Etève 20th Century."
Beautiful oil on canvas representing the Eure and its wash houses with Chartres Cathedral in the distance. Signed R. Etève: Félix Raoul Etève 1902-1967, landscape painter born in Montmorillon (Vienna). Student of Cormon and Pierre Montézin – 1st mention 1933 – Silver Medal 1935 – Henri Zuber Prize 1935 – Prize of the Society of French Landscapers 1935 – Raigecourt Goyon Prize 1937 – Silver Medal International Exhibition 1937 – Gold Medal and Prix Corot 1938 – Salon des Artistes Français Hors Concours - Prix de l’Institut 1939 (this description appears on the back of the painting, see photo). The frame and canvas are in very good condition. L/H with frame: 75 x 66 cm. L/H without frame: 55 x 46 cm.