Oil On Hardboard By Jules Hervé Mathé - 1868 1953 - Fishermen At The Water's Edge

Oil On Hardboard By Jules Hervé Mathé - 1868 1953 - Fishermen At The Water's Edge Jules Hervé-Mathé is the son of Léon Florent Hervé and Marie Luquet, married in Couptrain in 1856. He married on June 15, 1905 in Le Mans Berthe Marie Mathe. He lost his father in 1881. His mother then decided to return to the paternal roof with her three children in Langres. Jules Alfred Hervé continued his education there and attended the drawing school, which was excellently renowned. He was a pupil of Jean-Paul Laurens, Benjamin-Constant, Marcel Baschet and Albert Maignan. To finance his courses, he designed the fortifications of Langres for military engineering. He is a member in Paris, of the Salon of French artists since 1909. He directed the School of Applied Art in Le Mans from 1899, and this for 35 years. In 1914, he was mobilized as a draftsman on the front, he drew numerous war scenes under the shells (kept in Paris at the Musée de l'Armée). After the First World War, he intensified his production of landscapes and seascapes. He fell in love with the coasts of Brittany, performing seascapes, portraits of fishermen, showing the bustling ports of Cornwall, painting in a balanced palette. In 1920 he stayed on Ile-de-Bréhat. In 1922, he stayed in Perros-Guirec and Ploumanac'h, and he went to Brittany every year. From 1925, he went to Concarneau for four years. In 1927, he will paint the life of fishermen in Audierne. In 1930, he stayed in Douarnenez and Tréboul, then in Camaret the following year. He could no longer return to Brittany because of the Second World War. Museums: Annecy, Épinal, Langres, Laval, Le Mans, Paris, Sablé, Saint Brieuc, Washington, Noyon and in Parisian museums. Brest Museum of Fine Arts 1: Fishermen in Concarneau, 1925, oil on canvas, 96.8 x 51.3 cm, The Washhouse in Concarneau, oil on canvas, 114.5 x 146 cm, Port d'Audierne, 1931 , oil on canvas, 97 x 130 cm, Le fond du port de Tréboul, 1934, oil on canvas, 96.8 x 130.4 cm. Museum of Art and History of Langres 2: The Cutler, oil on canvas, 90 x 66cm Cutler's workshop, 1895, oil on canvas, 61 x 50 cm Young girl in red, oil on canvas The beautiful blonde, oil on canvas The Artist's Mother, oil on canvas The Lady in White - Portrait of Miss BM, oil on canvas The Well of the Renaissance House in Langres, oil on canvas The Cloister of the Cathedral of Langres, oil on canvas Chemin de Bize (1924) Haute-Marne, oil on wood Stream in the woods at Bize Haute-Marne, oil on wood Stream in the woods at Bize Haute-Marne, 1924, oil on canvas Bize Haute-Marne (recto), oil on cardboard La Fontaine de the Frog at Blanchefontaine (Langres), oil on wood Farm in Haute-Marne, oil on canvas Langres Plateau, Bonnelle Valley, oil on cardboard Langres: The Bonnelle Valley, oil on canvas, 82 x 100 cm Neuilly l 'Bishop 1935, oil on canvas Les Filets bleus - Brittany, oil on canvas In Concarneau - Brittany, oil on canvas Landscape of Mo ntagne, 1920, oil on canvas, 81 x 65 cm Still life, front, oil on cardboard, 19 x 27 cm Langres landscape, back, oil on wood, 19 x 27 cm Paris, musée des Invalides: Musée de l'Armée Musée of the two World Wars: Le Bourget, Air and Space Museum. Annecy Museum: The Arve Valley, oil on canvas, 150 × 100 cm. Brest Museum Laval Museum Saint-Brieuc Museum Burner by Goëmon in Carantec, oil on canvas, 100 × 130 cm; Large seascape and sunset, oil on canvas, 140 × 180 cm. Washington, National Air and Space Museum: Portrait of Wilbur Wright, 1908, oil on canvas. Town hall of Sablé-sur-Sarthe Town hall of Vichy General Council of Sarthe: The Port of Concarneau; Camaret Beach; Fillé Canal (Sarthe). Le Mans Museum: The White Dress The Artist and his wife Rising tide in the evening at Ploumanach, 1922, The end of the day at Rouillon (Sarthe) The old Pontlieue bridge in Le Mans (Vendean bridge) Street behind the Saint Benoit church at Le Mans The Moulin d'Enfer at Le Mans The Ponds of Loudon (Sarthe), 1943, Pond at Roullon Castle (Sarthe) The Staircase of the Great Postern at Le Mans The Explosion of the X-shaped Bridge at Le Mans Place de l'Hopital in Le Mans Rue de la Verrerie (Vieux-Mans) The Hôtel de Vaux-le-Mans, the artist's residence, 1943, oil on canvas.