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Gaston Roullet (French, 1847-1925) Riverbank at Tourane, Annam (Da Nang, Vietnam)
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Gaston Roullet (French, 1847-1925) Riverbank at Tourane, Annam (Da Nang, Vietnam) signed, inscribed and dated 'Gaston Roullet/Rade de Tourane/(ANNAM)/vue de la petite pagoda à 'l'entrée de la rivière le matin 1886' (lower left) oil on canvas 33.3 x 49.5cm (13 1/8 x 19 1/2in). Footnotes: Provenance With Martyn Gregory, London. A pupil of Jules Nöel, Roullet travelled widely as correspondent of Le Monde illustre as the official Peintre du Départment du Marine. In his capacity as the latter he sailed for Tonkin from Toulon on 20 August 1885 on the Shamrock. He sailed on to Hanoi, down river to Haiphong, then south to Hué, where he lodged at the French legation and made a series of paintings. On his return he exhibited his paintings in France, and wrote an account of his experiences which was published with the catalogue, 'Un artiste en Tonkin et en Annam' (1886). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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Gaston Roullet (French, 1847-1925) Riverbank at Tourane, Annam (Da Nang, Vietnam) signed, inscribed and dated 'Gaston Roullet/Rade de Tourane/(ANNAM)/vue de la petite pagoda à 'l'entrée de la rivière le matin 1886' (lower left) oil on canvas 33.3 x 49.5cm (13 1/8 x 19 1/2in). Footnotes: Provenance With Martyn Gregory, London. A pupil of Jules Nöel, Roullet travelled widely as correspondent of Le Monde illustre as the official Peintre du Départment du Marine. In his capacity as the latter he sailed for Tonkin from Toulon on 20 August 1885 on the Shamrock. He sailed on to Hanoi, down river to Haiphong, then south to Hué, where he lodged at the French legation and made a series of paintings. On his return he exhibited his paintings in France, and wrote an account of his experiences which was published with the catalogue, 'Un artiste en Tonkin et en Annam' (1886). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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