Object Description
‘Le Port de Joinville, Ile d’Yeu’ by Paul Emile Lecomte (1877 – 1950)
Stock code: S4641
Signed
Oil on Canvas
13 x 25 ins / 33 x 63.5 cms
Price category: D: £15,000 – £20,000
Born in Paris, Paul Emile Lecomte was the pupil of his father Paul (1842-1920) and Cormon. Although most of his subjects were French landscapes and coast scenes, predominantly of Brittany, he also worked in Cornwall, and painted still life. He became a Member of the Salon des Artistes Francais in 1902, and received a Gold Medal. He was also an official artist for the Maritime Ministry.
Exhibited : Paris