Under Southern Sun
Claude-Émile Schuffenecker (Fresne-St-Mamès 1851 - Paris 1934)
Lot-No. 300
Starting Bid: 1.800 €
Pastel. 45 x 56 cm. Lo. ri. artist's stamp, matted and framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - French landscape painter. S. received drawing lessons, but initially worked as a stockbroker, where he became friends with Paul Gauguin. Both gave up this secure position and worked as freelance artists. He worked with Gauguin and van Gogh in Pont-Aven, Étreat and Yport at the end of the 1880s. In 1883, he took a job as a drawing teacher to earn a living. In the same year, he began taking lessons at the Académie Colarossi, where he met Manet and Pissarro. He had already been represented at the leading Paris exhibitions since 1877. Mus.: Paris (Pal. Luxembourg), Pont-Aven a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit.
Claude-Émile Schuffenecker: Under Southern Sun
Claude-Émile Schuffenecker (Fresne-St-Mamès 1851 - Paris 1934)
Under Southern Sun
Lot-No. 300
Starting Bid: 1.800 €
Pastel. 45 x 56 cm. Lo. ri. artist's stamp, matted and framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - French landscape painter. S. received drawing lessons, but initially worked as a stockbroker, where he became friends with Paul Gauguin. Both gave up this secure position and worked as freelance artists. He worked with Gauguin and van Gogh in Pont-Aven, Étreat and Yport at the end of the 1880s. In 1883, he took a job as a drawing teacher to earn a living. In the same year, he began taking lessons at the Académie Colarossi, where he met Manet and Pissarro. He had already been represented at the leading Paris exhibitions since 1877. Mus.: Paris (Pal. Luxembourg), Pont-Aven a. others. Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit.
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