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D. Charles FOUQUERAY (1869-1956). School of...

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D. Charles FOUQUERAY (1869-1956). School of Fine Arts in Paris. Painter, illustrator and poster artist. The arrival of the explorers in Quebec Oil on canvas, signed lower right. Dimensions : 100x81 cm. Painted in 1934 for the 400th anniversary of the discovery of Quebec in 1534. With a chronological frieze at the bottom of the painting celebrating the French explorers and colonizers of the Americas (Jacques Cartier, Jean de Bethencourt, Ango, Nicolas Durand de Villegagnon, Samuel de Champlain,...).