Le Port large scale painting A materially driven work in

A materially driven work in which texture and atmosphere carry equal weight

illuminated from the palm to mid-arm

The original frame has some loss of gilding

Signed: Nubourgh Y

swept by a powerful wind

Le Port large scale painting A materially driven work inAn oil painting of a port on wood, from the home and atelier of French artist Ccile Hertz Eyrolles (18751974). The reverse bears the artists atelier stamp. This charming harbor scene depicts a northern French port, with a pair of sailboats pulled up along the quai, facing a village and its main street. The buildings have broad white facades, a few colorful canopies, and small figures passing by evoking the atmosphere of a quiet day in Normandy or