Pierre Abadie-Landel (1896-1972) - Paysage en Bretagne...

We present to you a very beautiful original gouache by the French painter Pierre Abadie-Landel (1896-1972). Title: Marine in Brittany Technique: Gouache on thick paper. Period: 20th century. Format: 32.6 cm x 44 cm. Signed by the artist's hand at the bottom right. Located in Brittany. Provenance: private collection. Condition: Excellent. Pierre Abadie-Landel (1896-1972) Born August 22, 1896 in Paris 6e, died September 23, 1972 in Paris 14e. Painter, wood engraver, ceramicist and illustrator of French origin Breton. - Student at the École des Beaux-Arts de Paris. - 1916: gains recognition during the Great War with The Alphabet of the Army and drawings for Le Nouvel Essor. It was then that he discovered the Fratellini circus, which would become one of his favorite themes. - 1920: begins to exhibit at the Salon des Indépendants. - 1923: founding member of the group Seiz Breur (Sept Frères) with Jeanne Malivel and René-Yves Creston, a Breton art-renewal movement. For the Exposition des Arts Décoratifs of 1925, he created ceramic plates and decorations with the HB factory in Quimper and toys for the Breton pavilion. Themes: Maritime Brittany (Douarnenez, which he frequented for 40 years), nudes, circus, Breton pardons. Also worked as a decorator for Primavera (Spring), Galeries Lafayette, Maison Dominique.

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