Painting Landscape Of Provence By André Lemaitre

Pretty Provençal landscape painting by André Hubert Lemaitre (1895-1965). Student of the School of Decorative Arts then of the School of Fine Arts in Paris. Member of the Salon d'Automne from 1920. Exhibited there in 1928 "All the decoration of the church of Meudon". Succeeds in religious wall compositions and tapestry cartoons. Carries out the decoration of the public chapel of the Ladies of Charity in Toulouse. Decorated in 1930 the living room of Marshal Lyautey at the Museum of Overseas France. Responsible for the decoration of the Sainte-Hélène church in Paris. He designed tapestries for the liner "Touraine" at Gobelins. Some of his works are exhibited at the Musée d'Orsay. “Landscape” is exhibited at the Luxembourg Museum (AN F/21/4234). The Rouen Museum exhibits "The port of Ouistreham". This painting depicts a landscape of Provence where we see haystacks in the foreground against a village background. The colors are lively and luminous, it is a very luminous painting in perfect state of conservation, signed AH LEMAITRE lower right.