Emile Courtin ( 1923-1997) Hst " Low Tide In Brittany"

Oil on canvas ,signed lower right , 73x54cm for the canvas and 84x65cm with the frame " Bateaux à marée basse en Bretagne ".

Émile Courtin is a French painter.a French painter.student of JeanDupas at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He is a laureate of the 23rd artisticof the Casa de Velázquez in Madrid. He finds his themes in nature.His colors are bold, moving gradually from the dark blue and green tones of thetones of the first period to lighter colors, yellow and red.Emile Courtin left behinda considerable body of work of exceptional quality.Paris, Nevers, Menton, Chartres,Hamburg, London, Ryad, Palm Beach (USA), Brussels: his paintings can be found inin private collections and numerous museums, in France of course,but also in Europe, the United States, the Middle East and Japan.By dint of successive purifications, thethroughout his career, the painter from Sologne has never ceased to workmaterials and colors on his canvas, working towards increasingly refinedand volumes, without ever falling into abstraction.