Painting Of The Guermeur Mill In Guern Under The Snow By Georges Boucard, Morbihan, Brittany
Artist: Georges Boucard (1895-1980)
Oil on wood probably painted during the winter of 1943-1944 and located at the Guermeur mill in the commune of Guern, in Morbihan (56) in Brittany. Signed lower left G. Boucard for Georges Boucard*, a painter from Lorient who took refuge in Guern in 1943 for a few months following the bombing of the town in February 1943. Another painting by Georges Boucard is for sale, depicting the ship Adieu Vat moored in Saint Goustan, port of Auray, painted in November 1943.
Good original condition, original frame also, though warped on the right, the panel is slightly wrinkled.
The canvas measures 54.5cm x 38.5cm. Shipping available via Chronopost: France €40, Europe €80, Other €160. *Georges Boucard was born on October 23, 1895, in La Roche-sur-Yon in the Vendée region. Married to Simone Fontaine, he worked as a sign and decorative painter before dedicating himself to painting full-time. He was honorary president of the AC 14-18 painters' association. 39-45 and Knight of the Academic Palms. The city of Lorient owns a beautiful painting by this painter, it represents the Saint Louis church in Lorient after the fire due to the bombings of 1943. From time to time paintings by this discreet painter come up for auction.
Good original condition, original frame also, though warped on the right, the panel is slightly wrinkled.
The canvas measures 54.5cm x 38.5cm. Shipping available via Chronopost: France €40, Europe €80, Other €160. *Georges Boucard was born on October 23, 1895, in La Roche-sur-Yon in the Vendée region. Married to Simone Fontaine, he worked as a sign and decorative painter before dedicating himself to painting full-time. He was honorary president of the AC 14-18 painters' association. 39-45 and Knight of the Academic Palms. The city of Lorient owns a beautiful painting by this painter, it represents the Saint Louis church in Lorient after the fire due to the bombings of 1943. From time to time paintings by this discreet painter come up for auction.
690 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Oil painting on wood
Length: 72
Width: 55
Reference (ID): 1720662
Availability: In stock
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