Erisava Staff 3d ago

The River by Maxime Maufra, 1902

Cleveland Museum of Art · wikidata.org

The River

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Erisava: This is pretty, but I feel like I have seen thousands of these before.

What's your take?

Apparently he gave up a business career around 1890 to paint full-time and fell in with Gauguin's crowd in Brittany — though you'd never guess that from a quiet river scene like this one.

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