René-Yves CRESTON (1898-1964) - Lot 59

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René-Yves CRESTON (1898-1964) - Lot 59
René-Yves CRESTON (1898-1964) Les ramendeurs de filets Polychrome glazed earthenware sculpture Manufacture Henriot Quimper, 1925. Monogrammed "RYC" on reverse and signed "Henriot Quimper 145". Minimal enamel chips, restoration on the sailor in the red jacket. Height 14 cm x Length 37 cm x Depth 16 cm Created in May 1925. Polychrome earthenware print, the only one known to date, as only one white-glazed example is reproduced in the documentation. These net gatherers are the embodiment of Creston's passion for maritime life and the sailors he met during an ethnographic sojourn in Douarnenez in the early 1920s. Bibliography: - Bernard-Jules Verlingue, "Suzanne et René-Yves Creston", ed. Association des amis du musée de la faïence de Quimper, 2001 - Saphyr Creston, "Creston, les hommes et la mer" in Bernard-Jules Verlingue (ed.), "René-Yves Creston, du trait à la faïence", musée de la faïence de Quimper, 2013. AR SEIZ BREUR CENTENARY SALE 1923-2023
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