René-Yves CRESTON (1898-1964) - Lot 174

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René-Yves CRESTON (1898-1964) - Lot 174
René-Yves CRESTON (1898-1964) Preparatory gouache for "Kan da Gornog Large gouache on mounted paper Signed "R.Y. Creston" lower left Exhibition stamp on back Folds, wear and tears Sight size 44 x 84 cm Again using lines from Youenn Drezen's epic poem "KAN DA KORNOG", R.Y. Creston depicts in this large gouache a Celtic crossing aboard a ship, magnifying the effort of the rowers. One of them, at the bow, faces the setting sun that will lead them to the land of Brittany. This work was presented at the Ar Seiz Breur 1923-1947, la création bretonne entre tradition et modernité exhibition at the Musée de Bretagne in Rennes in 2000. Provenance: former Youenn Drezen collection AR SEIZ BREUR 1923-2023 CENTENARY SALE
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