Benjamin Sarraillon (1900-1989) Oil On Wood, Cliffs In Corsica

Cliffs in Corsica, oil on wood by Benjamin Sarraillon, a French painter born in 1900 in Saint-Donat-sur-l'Herbasse (Drôme) and died in 1989 in Cassis.
Signed lower right.
Very good condition.
Carved wooden Montparnasse frame.
Dimensions without frame : 55 x 38 cm.
Dimensions with frame : 73 x 56 cm.
Benjamin Sarraillon was a renowned painter who began his career in Algeria in 1924. He worked in various fields such as press, advertising, and illustrating literary works. Sarraillon opened a drawing studio in Algiers and was introduced to the great Orientalist painter Étienne Dinet, who advised and supported his works. He was a member of the Society of Orientalist Painters and exhibited his works in the main salons of Algiers until 1962. After Algeria's independence, he continued to paint Mediterranean landscapes in Provence.