René-Yves CRESTON (1898-1964)
Inuit Women
Oil... Lot 75
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René-Yves CRESTON (1898-1964)
Inuit Women
Oil on canvas, circa 1933
Signed and dated lower right.
Wear and missing paint.
73 x 54.5 cm
Youenn Drezen Collection
René-Yves Creston embarked in 1933 aboard the legendary "Pourquoi-Pas".
The purpose of this mission, led by Commandant Charcot, was to move the
of the French polar mission, which had been installed the previous year on the east coast of Greenland and had been trapped in the ice for several months.
Bibliography :
-Michel Clément, "René-Yves Creston et la mer", ed. Musée de Saint-Brieuc, 1997
-Saphyr Creston, "René-Yves Creston, Seiz Breur artist and ethnologist",
Ouest-France, 2023.
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