Emmanuel de Coulange Lautrec (1824 - 1898) - Mediterranean seaside

19th century Provencal school, Emmanuel COULANGE LAUTREC (Nîmes 1824 - 1898) Seascape or fishing scene on the Mediterranean coast (probably the French Riviera around Toulon). Signed lower left Coulange Lautrec and dated 1871. The painting is presented in its beautiful original frame with channels and gadroons gilded with gold leaf.

We can see on the left a small cave on the beach, in the background a fort overlooking the cliff with boats and in the foreground fishermen hauling their nets in a traditional sardine boat. Very nice turquoise color of the water. Luminous painting.

Our painting is a parcel variant of another painting by Coulange Lautrec Scene de peche en Mediterranee (100x201cm) from the Collection fondation regards de Provence, Marseille

The painting has been cleaned and restored and is in very good condition.

Dimensions of the frame 112 by 78cm
Dimensions of the canvas 83 by 50cm