A WALK IN THE SUN, L. Tinayre, France, 19th / 20th century

Full-figure depiction of walking Brittany inhabitants.

The young woman was shown wearing an everyday apron and a tied bonnet. He allows the old man to be supported on his shoulder.

His tilted body and hesitant steps are strengthened an intergenerational bond full of trust and mutual care.

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3 500 zł tax incl.

Signature: L. Tinayre

Louis Tinayre (1861-1941) - French painter, graduate of the Hungarian University of Fine Arts in Budapest. After returning to Paris, he began his career as an illustrator for the French press. The effects of his numerous journeys around Madagascar were exhibited in 1896 at the National and Colonial Exposition in Rouen, and in 1900 at the Universal Exposition in Paris. He specialized in dioramas and panoramas.

France, 19th / 20th century

Oil on canvas.

Dimensions with frame: 90cm x 72cm

Dimensions without frame: 73cm x 54cm

Preservation condition: good.