Bertin Roger (1915 - 2003) Paris Montmartre Lively Street Scene

BERTIN Roger (1915 - 2003) Paris Montmartre lively street scene Oil on canvas signed low right Framed by Gault (Paris) Dim canvas : 54 X 65 cm Dim Frame: 76 X 87 cm
BERTIN Roger (1915 - 2003)
French 20th century Born in 1915 in Paris. Dead in 2003
Painter (gouache) engraver, illustrator, Landscapes, urban-landscapes, animals Roger Bertin’s Works features in numerous group exhibitions.He became a member of the Société Nationale des Beaux-arts, the salon des indépendants and the Salon d’Automne since 1938. In 1954, his « cockfight » won the prix Pacquement. From 1955 -1958, his Work was shortlisted for the prix Othon Friesz. He exhibited at the « Comparaison » (1955-1962), at the Salon « Peintres témoins de leur temps » en 1959. Bertin’s submission « The control tower » was subsequently acquired by Air France. Bertin also produced a series of engraving illustrating Henri de Montherlant’s « Espana segrada Museums : - Museum d’art moderne de Paris - Museum de la Ville de Paris - Museum de Dakar (Senegal) - Museum de Philadelphia (USA) Bibliographie : Dictionary of artists E.Benezit Vol II/335