Gaston BERTRAND 1910 -1994 " Le remorqueur" watercolor on

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Gaston BERTRAND 1910 -1994 " Le remorqueur" watercolor on
Gaston BERTRAND 1910 -1994
" Le remorqueur"
watercolor on paper
18 x27cm
signed
1949
the work is very similar to "Ostend" by G.Bertrand ( 1949) from the Alla &
Bénédict Goldschmidt Collection , in the Royal Museums of Fine Art of Belgium , Brussels ( see catalogue p. 34-35). Léon Spilliaert ( 1881 -1946) did also some watercolors in this same spirit of geometrical art though the beginning of the XXth century!
Provenance:
Estate of the artist Brussels
The Gaston Bertrand Foundation Brussels
Literature:
C.BRICMONT and S.GOYENS de HEUSCH, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Brussels, 2001 n° 383