Raymond THIBESART (1874-1968) Lot n° 35

Vue de Beaulieu-sur-Mer depuis les hauteurs de Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat Oil on canvas Signed and dated "[19]08" lower left Oil on canvas, signed and dated "[19]08" lower left 50 x 65 cm - 19 3/4 x 25 5/8 in. PROVENANCE Private collection, France "It emanates dreaminess from these masonry canvases, to which neither Monet nor Sisley, nor M. Henri Martin, are unknown. There is lyricism even in La Meule, and the villages glimpsed behind the trees express the sensations of a sweet and tender nature." "Raymond Thibésart exhibition (Galerie de l'Art contemporain)", in La Chronique des arts et de la curiosité, Supplement to the Gazette des Beaux-Arts, January 11, 1908, n°2, p. 10