This exhibition of around 100 works sheds light on the bonds that this Fauve painter, born in Marseille, forged with the French capital and the artists of the butte of Montmartre.
Charles Camoin (1879-1965), Le Pont des Arts vu du Pont-Neuf (The Pont des Arts as Seen from the Pont Neuf), 1904, oil on canvas, 33 x 41 cm/12.9 x 16.1 in, private collection.
© Archives Camoin, Adagp, Paris 2022
Like Louis Valtat, Henri Manguin and Jean Puy, Charles Camoin (1879-1965) is one of those Fauve artists who was not renowned like Henri Matisse , but whose works are worth reconsidering. Those who know his paintings associate him primarily with the South of France and with landscapes of Mediterranean shores. Camoin was indeed…
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