Georges Albert CYR (1880-1964) - Oil on canvas - "Lacustrine landscape" - Signed lower left

Georges albert cyr (1880-1964) oil on canvas "lake landscape" signed lower left presented in a gilded wooden frame dimensions with frame: 33x41.5cm dimensions without frame: 24x33cm good condition, cracks on the top *originated from jura, it was in paris that he began to paint, advised by juan gris. Around 1910, he moved to rouen and discovered the charm of the old neighborhoods. Friend of othon friesz, the young painter visited the le havre city, fécamp, harfleur and honfleur also seduced him. He expresses these ports with a very sober palette, reducing the forms to the essential, favoring the rhythms and balance of the painting. His “too bare” painting did not benefit from the favor of the norman public. In 1934, he left rouen for beirut where he remained until his death, actively participating in the artistic life of the country.

Ref. : AKX95784