Poissons des Bermudes et étoile de mer, 1957
Oil on panel on a white gold background, signed lower left
33 x 41 cm
History :
Many studies on the motif are carried out by Jouve at the Bermuda Aquarium, which have given rise to some oil paintings. This work will culminate in the creation in the workshop of a three-leaf folding screen that is kept at the Musée des beaux-arts de Reims.
Provenance:
Private collection
Bibliography:
Félix Marcilhac, Paul Jouve painter and animal sculptor, Les éditions de l'Amateur, 2005, reproduced in full page p.311.
Exhibitions :
Salon de la Société des Artistes Français, Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées, Paris, 1961, n°2084.