On The Quays At Concarneau By Paul Eschbach - Brittany

Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 65 cm x 80 cm without frame and 87 cm x 103.5 cm with frame. Beautiful harbor atmosphere on the quays of Concarneau with the colorful palette of Paul Eschbach. Paul Eschbach (1881-1961): Pupil of JP Laurens in Paris, he would make himself known very early for these genre scenes, but during a trip to Italy, attracted by outdoor painting, he began to compose pretty little marines, we are in 1919. Shortly after he discovers Brittany and port life, to become President of the Artistic Union of Concarneau with Barnoin. Excellent colourist, he knew how to paint Brittany with the rigorous personality of a marine painter. He taught at the Julian Academy from 1912 to 38. Gold medalist in 1920. This painter is present in many museums.