Auction on
03 July 2019 - 18:30 (CEST) -
8-10, rue de Castries - 69002 Lyon
The Écouves forest was the main inspiration for the artist Georges Lacombe in the last twenty years of his career. A Lyon sale immerses us in his eminently poetic world.
Georges Lacombe (1868-1916), Paysanne dans un sous-bois (Peasant woman in the undergrowth), ca. 1906-1907, oil on canvas, signed with his initials; Georges Lacombe studio stamp on the back, 100 x 81 cm. Estimate: €20,000/30,000
Georges Lacombe (1868-1916), Paysanne dans un sous-bois (Peasant woman in the undergrowth), ca. 1906-1907, oil on canvas, signed with his initials; Georges Lacombe studio stamp on the back, 100 x 81 cm. Estimate: €20,000/30,000
In 1909, the painter and sculptor Georges Lacombe wrote a poem entitled La Forêt des mousses ( The Moss Forest ), which speaks of his love of nature and the inspiration he found in the Écouves forest, near Alençon, France. He lived…
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