Mathurin Méheut (1882-1958) Lot of 3 terracotta... - Lot 231 - Crait + Müller

Mathurin Méheut (1882-1958) Lot of 3 terracotta sketches including Pêcheur au repos (Fisherman at rest) Damage, missing parts and restorations H. between 16 and 21 cm Related literature : -Sous dir. Denis-Michel Boëll, Sophie Kervran, Mathurin Méheut: arpenteur de la Bretagne, cat. exp. musée de Pont-Aven, June 25-December 31, 2022, Dijon, éditions Faton, 2022 ; -Denise Delouche, Anne de Stoop, Mathurin Méheut, Rennes, Edilarge-Editions Ouest France, 2020. Mathurin Méheut studied at the Beaux-Arts in Rennes, then at the Ecole Nationale des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. Deeply attached to Brittany, he enjoyed working on the spot, in the open air, observing daily life. After a decisive stay at the Roscoff biological station, he developed a passion for aquatic life and the trades of the sea. A museum is dedicated to him in Lamballe-Armor.