" Maurice Louvrier (1878 - 1954): The Haystacks"
Maurice LOUVRIER (1878-1943)The HaystacksOil on canvasPainting dimensions: 38 x 55 cmSigned lower rightPainting in very good condition. Recently cleaned and varnished.Dimensions with frame: 58 x 73 cmSold with invoice and certificate of authenticity.Possibility of shipping in France and abroad.After studying at the Lycée Corneille, with Pierre Dumont, Robert Pinchon and Tirvert, he entered the École des Beaux-Arts, in the studio of Zacharie where he met Marcel Couchaux who took him to Father Delattre. It was there that he met Camille Pissarro for the first time. He became friends with Butler and met Claude Monet who regularly invited him to Giverny. Louvrier was alongside Dumont and Pinchon in his first exhibitions of "modern" painting in Rouen which were inaugurated by Guillaume Apollinaire.