Francis SUSSAT (1923-1995), The Pont de Pierre... Lot 131 1

Francis SUSSAT (1923-1995), The Pont de Pierre and the Garonne seen from the quay with its cranes, 1945, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 35 x 60 cm. Dated on the reverse '1945'. NB: Francis Sussat is a painter with a naive style, sometimes with some clumsiness of proportion or perspective, but with a profusion of details. A pronounced interest for the picturesque. His favorite subjects are the workers of the Capucins, the sailors on leave, the prostitutes of the old Meriadeck district. Article Sud Ouest of 15/09/2021 Ch. Loubes. In 2021, 20 paintings by F. SUSSAT were exhibited at the 28th exhibition of photographic expression, La Mémoire de Bordeaux showing the city between 1945 and 1958.