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Henri Nourry
'Sailing off Trouville', Brittany Coast, French Impressionist Oil, Benezit

Circa 1965

About the Item

Signed lower right, 'H. Nourry' for Henri Nourry (French, 1902-1978) and painted circa 1965. Label, verso, with title 'Trouville', artist dates, and inscription, 'Voiliers près de la côte bretonne' (Sailboats near the Brittany coast). Framed dimensions: 19.75 H x 26.25 W x 1.5 D inches A mid-century, Impressionist oil showing a group of sailing boats leaning into the wind off the coast of Brittany near the resort town of Trouville. A fresh and breezy seascape by this French Impressionist painter who was born in Besançon and painted with Emilio Grau-Sala and Maurice Brianchon. Nourry specialized in portraits and figural works and is also known for his landscapes of the Jura and Provence. The artist is well-listed in Benezit's definitive dictionary of painters and sculptors. (Vol X. p.284)
  • Creator:
    Henri Nourry (1902 - 1978, French)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1965
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    painting: minor losses, minor restoration; frame: minor marks. shows well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3449763832

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