
Émile-othon Friesz
Le Port, Saint-malo
1934
A vibrant harbor scene rendered in bold, expressive brushwork characteristic of Friesz's Fauvist sensibility, capturing the bustling energy of Saint-Malo's port with vivid, sun-drenched color. Sailing vessels and their masts punctuate the composition, reflected in the shimmering waters below, while the surrounding architecture anchors the scene with a sense of place and permanence. The dynamic interplay of light and color reveals Friesz's deep connection to the coastal landscapes of northwestern France.
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Impressionist & Modern Art Online
November 30, 2018
Estimate: $8,000 – $12,000
Lot 9
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