HENRI LE SIDANER (FRENCH, 1862-1939)

LE MATIN, VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER

Details

HENRI LE SIDANER (FRENCH, 1862-1939)
LE MATIN, VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER
SIGNED 'LE SIDANER' (LOWER LEFT)
OIL ON CANVAS
36¼ X 28¾ IN. (92 X 73 CM.)
PAINTED IN 1927

Provenance

GéO DAVEY, PARIS

Literature

Y. FARINAUX-LE SIDANER, LE SIDANER, L'OEUVRE PEINT ET GRAVé, PARIS, 1989, NO. 611 (ILLUSTRATED P.226).

Exhibited

PARIS, GALERIES GEORGES PETIT, EXPOSITION LE SIDANER, NOV 1927, NO. 31.
PARIS, MUSéE GALLIéRA, RéTROSPECTIVE LE SIDANER, APRIL 1948, NO. 24.

Lot Essay

LE SIDANER FIRST VISITED THE COASTAL TOWN OF VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER IN 1910. HE OFTEN RETURNED TO THE SOUTH OF FRANCE IN LATER YEARS, NOTABLY IN 1927 WHEN HE PAINTED THIRTY THREE COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING THE PRESENT WORK, WHICH WERE AT THE GALERIES GEORGES PETIT LATER IN THE YEAR.

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