Mathurin Méheut, surveyor of Brittany.
Faton/Pont-Aven Museum| N° d'inventaire | 26034 |
| Format | 20.1 x 26 |
| Détails | 208 p., numerous color illustrations, paperback with flaps. |
| Publication | Quetigny, 2022 |
| Etat | Nine |
| ISBN | 9782878443271 |
A major artist of the 20th century in Brittany, Mathurin Méheut (1882-1958) forged a personal and original artistic path throughout his life. With his dazzling pencil strokes, he immerses us in the heart of the hardworking and pious Breton society of the first half of the 20th century. The quantity of works produced and the diversity of techniques experimented make him a prolific and unclassifiable artist. The exhibition offers to (re)discover this artist in love with Brittany through emblematic and unseen works from public and private collections. It is part of "L'été Méheut en Bretagne" with the opening of the new Mathurin Méheut Museum, Lamballe-Armor in June 2022.
A major artist of the 20th century in Brittany, Mathurin Méheut (1882-1958) forged a personal and original artistic path throughout his life. With his dazzling pencil strokes, he immerses us in the heart of the hardworking and pious Breton society of the first half of the 20th century. The quantity of works produced and the diversity of techniques experimented make him a prolific and unclassifiable artist. The exhibition offers to (re)discover this artist in love with Brittany through emblematic and unseen works from public and private collections. It is part of "L'été Méheut en Bretagne" with the opening of the new Mathurin Méheut Museum, Lamballe-Armor in June 2022.