View Of A Port In Brittany Oil On Canvas Edmond Daynes 1895 - 1986 81x60 Cm

View of a Port in Brittany Oil On Canvas Edmond Daynes 1895 - 1986 81x60 cm provenance: Stamp of the sale of the workshop in 1985 auctioneer Dominique Loizillon on the canvas on the back and on the wooden frame Edmond Daynes is a painter French born on July 6, 1895 in the 5th arrondissement of Paris and died on September 19, 1986 in Compiègne - Gold medal of the Salon of French artists, 1964. Prix Corot, 1964. Edmond Jean Pierre Daynes was born from the marriage of Victor-Jean Daynes (1854-1938), painter and lithographer from Colmar and regular at the Salon des Indépendants2, and Pauline Adèle Dejarny (1858-1904), lacemaker from Champs-sur-Marne3. His paternal grandmother is the dramatic artist Brigide Daynes-Grassot (1832-1926), his older sister the painter and illustrator Suzanne Daynes-Grassot (1884-1976) Edmond Daynes is a pupil of Henri Morisset2. Installed in 1925 at 115, rue Bolivar in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, he married on September 2, 1929 Blanche Leyris in Gan (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), then in second marriage, on October 1, 1949, Reine Marguerite Perdu in Saint-Jean-aux -Bois3 where it will live in a second time. Particularly attached to the department of Oise at the time, he was a member (he would be vice-president) of the Society for the Protection of the Compiègne Forest. His landscape painting offers privileged views of villages in the Oise (Saint-Jean-aux-Bois6, Morienval, Croutoy, Villeneuve-sur-Verberie), but also in Brittany (Perros-Guirec, Guilvinec, ports of Pays Bigouden ), Normandy (Honfleur) or the Vosges. The features of Edmond Daynes are restored to us in a portrait painted by Madeleine Baillat kept by the Antoine Vivenel Museum in Compiègne. Salon des Indépendants, Paris, his participations starting in 1931 to extend over more than fifty years8. Salon des artistes français, Paris, from 1935, member of the jury in 1967, member of the committee in 1968. Claude Robert, auctioneer, sale of the studios of Maurice Martin and Edmond Daynes, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 27 March 1969. Antoine Vivenel Museum, Compiègne, sixteen paintings including: Saint-Jean-aux-Bois6, The road to Saint-Jean-aux-Bois under the snow, The church of Croutoy near Cuise-la-Motte, The main street of Villeneuve -sur-Verberie (50x65cm), Landscape - Compiégnois church (46x65cm), Farm in the countryside, Sainte-Perine forest post, Fortes Haies forest post, Perros Guirec quay, View of a sea port, Portrait of a woman painter (61x50cm), Portrait of a painter (65x50cm), Portrait of a woman seated with a book in her hand (73x92cm), Portrait of a man, Académie d'homme10. Town hall of Saint-Jean-aux-Bois, The baker Roger Levert with his horse distributing bread in Malassie, oil on canvas, around 1960. Museum of the Departmental Domain of Sceaux, two canvases: Church of Fromonville and House of guard in Compiègne.