Character Composition By Edgar Melik

Very rare oil on canvas (most of the works are on paper or cardboard) signed at the bottom Edgard MELIK Le Maître de Cabries Born in 1904 in Paris, it was in Provence that he made his career Coming in the footsteps of van Gogh and Cézanne , this creator drew from his imaginary world all his symbolic and dreamlike inspiration Artist of character, he established himself in Cabriès, more precisely at the Château which dominates the village, today transformed into the Mélik Museum It will have a tragic end in 1976 Some art critics consider him one of the greatest painters of his generation A figurative work bordering on abstraction Free shipping for the European Union 350 euros for the rest of the world