Charcoal By Vincent Courdouan 1810-1893

"Charcoal By Vincent Courdouan 1810-1893" Beautiful and large charcoal drawing measuring 38cm x 52cm plus frame 62cm x 75cm signed and dated lower left V COURDOUAN 1852 Work reproduced in the catalog of the Courdouan exhibition in Toulon in 2000-2001 under number F62 page 199 some reflections on the glass which made it difficult to take a photo of it, good condition Vincent Courdouan and a very great painter from Toulon and one of the greatest naturalist painters of the end of the 19th century He excelled in oil as well as watercolor pastel and pencil. His works are increasingly sought after for the testimony they represent of our 19th century coastlines. His works appear in major museums A very large retrospective exhibition was held in 2001 in Toulon where the drawing appeared