'Rivière De Morlaix' by Raoul André Ulmann, Pair of Fine French Impressionist Oils, Musée d'Orsay

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'Rivière de Morlaix', Pair of Fine French Impressionist Oils, Musée d'Orsay, Luxembourg Museum.
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Raoul André Ulmann (French, 1867-1941)
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Raoul André Ulmann (French, 1867-1941)
Each signed, 'R.A. Ulmann' and offered as a pair.
Framed dimensions: 11.5 H x 1.25 D x 19.5 W inches

A view of the Louët Island Lighthouse in the Bay of Morlaix on the Brittany coast, with the Château de Taureau visible on the left. The companion painting shows scenery from the same area near the Plage Roc'h Gored.

This pupil of William Bouguereau and Tony Robert-Fleury exhibited widely and with success including at the most prestigious Parisian salons. In 1898, he was made Associate of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts and, in 1907, was elected to full membership. After 1931, he exhibited with the New Society of Painters and Sculptors of Paris chaired by Auguste Rodin. He also exhibited with success internationally including in the United States. Raoul Ulmann's work is held in public and private collections world wide including in the permanent collections of the Luxembourg Museum (Paris), the Élysée Palace (Paris) the Bonnat Museum (Bayonne), the Museum of Fine Arts (Quimper), the Philadelphia Museum of Fine Arts and the Musée d'Orsay.

Reference:
E. Benezit, Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs, et Graveurs, Jacques Busse, 1999 Nouvelle Édition, Gründ 1911, Vol. 13, page 902; Thieme-Becker Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zu Gengenwart, Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker, Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag 1992, Vol. 33/34, page 557; et al. See less