Fernand Legout-Gerard

Ferdinand LE GOUT-GERARD (1856-1924) Bretonnes sur le port de Concarneau Pastel et légers réhauts de Gouache sur papier marouflé sur toile Signé en bas à droite 47 x 38 cm (accident) Breton women on The port of Concarneau, Pastel and light Gouache highlights on paper mounted on canvas, Signed lower right Percepteur de formation, Fernand-Marie-Eugène LE GOUT-GERARD découvre Concarneau en 1890 et décide d'abandonner son métier pour se consacrer au Dessin et à la peinture des paysages de la Bretagne. Médaille de bronze en 1900 à l'Exposition Universelle, nommé peintre du Ministère de la Marine, Officier de la Légion d'honneur, on lui doit un grand nombre de scènes de la vie populaire en Bretagne. Sa demeure, la célèbre villa Ty Ker Moor, devient un lieu de rendez-vous du « groupe des peintres de Concarneau ». Trained as a collector, Fernand Marie Eugene LE GOUT-GERARD discovered Concarneau in 1890 and decided to give up hisjob to devote himself to drawing and painting landscapes of Brittany. Having obtained The bronze medal in 1900 at The Universal Exposition, he was appointed painter of The Navy Department, Officer of The Legion of Honor, he paints many scenes of popular life in Brittany. His home, The famous Villa Ty Ker Moor, became a place of gathering of The «group of painters of Concarneau.»

Lot 26 Fernand Marie Eugene Legout-Gerard French, 1856-1924 Fishing Boats Returning to Harbor Signed F. Legout Gerard (ll); numbered 8708 on the reverse Oil on panel 6 1/8 x 7 1/8 inches (15.5 x 18 cm) C Estimate $4,000-6,000 Frame rubbing. Minor wear along edges from framing nails. There appears to be a 1cm line of inpainting at the bottom left center. No further apparent restoration. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.

LOT 115 FERNAND-MARIE-EUGÈNE LEGOUT-GÉRARD SAINT-LÔ 1856 - 1924 PARIS LE PORT DE ROCHESTER AU SOLEIL COUCHANT [ FERNAND-MARIE-EUGÈNE LEGOUT-GÉRARD ; THE HARBOUR OF ROCHESTER ; SIGNED, DATED AND LOCATED LOWER LEFT 99 ROCHESTER, OLD TRACE OF SIGNATURE LEGOUT... LOWER LEFT ; OIL ON CANVAS] 6,000—8,000 EUR measurements 60,5 x 74 cm ; 24 by 29 in

LOT 92 FERNAND-MARIE-EUGÈNE LEGOUT-GÉRARD SAINT-LÔ 1856 - 1924 PARIS VUE DE VENISE [FERNAND-MARIE-EUGÈNE LEGOUT-GÉRARD ; A VIEW OF VENICE ; OIL ON CANVAS ; SIGNED LOWER RIGHT] 6,000—8,000 EUR MEASUREMENTS 46 x 55 cm ; 18 by 21 2/3 in. DESCRIPTION Signé en bas à droite: F. Legout Gérard Huile sur toile CATALOGUE NOTE Anciennes étiquettes au dos no. 2627 et no. 8.433.

FERNAND MARIE EUGÈNE LEGOUT-GÉRARD (1856-1924) - BATEAUX BRETONS - PROPERTY FROM A NORWEGIAN ESTATE
Mis: 40 by 32cm., 15¾ by 12½in.
signed F. Legout Gérard l.r. oil on panel

PROVENANCE
Acquired by the grandfather of the present owner circa 1930