Pierre Julien GILBERT Oil on Panel, The Fishermen Circa 1820-1950
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A lovely painting by this excellent marine painter that is Pierre Julien GILBERT, depicting a decorative and interesting scene of fishermen in this France of the first half of the 19th-century.
Beautiful mid-19th century French-School, oil on panel signed on the lower left by Pierre Julien GILBERT (1783-1860).
Dimensions sans cadre : Longueur 35 cm – Hauteur 17 cm.
Dimensions avec cadre : Largeur 52 cm – Hauteur 35 cm.
In fine original condition, in a gorgeous carved and gilt-frame.
Biography:
Pierre-Julien Gilbert (1783 in Brest – 1860 in Brest)
He was a French painter who specialized in naval scenes.
Gilbert fût l’élève de Pierre Ozanne et de Louis-Philippe Crépin.
Il enseigne la peinture à l’École navale à partir de 1816, et il est admis à accompagner la marine lors de l’invasion d’Alger en 1830.
Gilbert fût professeur de dessin à l’École navale de Brest.