Maxime MAUFRA (1861-1918)
Maxime MAUFRA (1861-1918)
Fort Penthièvre, circa 1903
Oil on canvas. Signed lower right
33 x 46 cm
Bibliography : To be compared with the same view of Quiberon in 1903 reproduced in
Arsène Alexandre, "Maufra", 1926, p. 83.
"Beautiful effects, clear, joyful; turmoil of the elements; calm of the solitudes; violence
of storms and tempests; plains, woods
mountains, rivers, sky, nights; all the spectacles of nature tempted me... I tried
I tried to render them simply as I saw them, with love. Maxime Maufra