Joseph Suchet, Fisherman on the Marseille Coast, 19th Century, Oil on Canvas

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Fisherman and his dog, on the coast near Marseille: very large format oil on canvas (rare) signed J Suchet and … Read more Fisherman and his dog, on the coast near Marseille: very large format oil on canvas (rare) signed J Suchet and dated 1881.
The painter was able to represent with great realism the fisherman in full action, and facing the elements

 1 dent in the canvas and paint cracks.

Joseph Suchet is a Marseille painter (1824-1896), he studied at the School of Fine Arts in Marseille and became a specialist in landscapes but especially seascapes. It depicts with great realism the life of fishermen in the Marseille region and the coastal landscapes.
Several of his works are kept in museums, including that of Fine Arts of Marseille and the Cantini Museum.

Height 118cm
Width 122cm This piece has an attribution mark,
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