Maxime Maufra (1861-1918) - "Vue du port de Pont-Aven", vers 1893-1894 - Huile sur toile, 150 x 300 cm © Musée des beaux-arts de Quimper

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View of the port of Pont-Aven
Circa 1893-1894

This masterpiece by Maufra, with its unusual format, was probably intended as a decoration.   It is a picturesque scene depicting the caulking of a lugger, beached at low tide in the mudflats of Bas Bourgneuf, at the foot of mount Saint-Guénolé.  On...

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