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Buying Fish at Boulogne, 1926

Buying Fish at Boulogne, 1926


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Buying Fish at Boulogne, 1926

BAL50936 Buying Fish at Boulogne, 1926 by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); Petit Palais, Geneva, Switzerland; (add.info.: by Louis Valtat)

Media ID 31719146

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Fauve Fauvist Louis Valtat Quay Valtat Louis 1869 1952 Post Impressionist


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In this photograph, taken in 1926, we are transported to the bustling quayside of Boulogne, France. The image captures a moment frozen in time as people go about their daily lives. Titled "Buying Fish at Boulogne" it showcases the vibrant market scene that was a vital part of the town's identity. Louis Valtat, a renowned French artist known for his Fauvist and Post-Impressionist style, beautifully portrays the energy and liveliness of this coastal community. His brushstrokes bring life to the fishmongers' stalls and capture the essence of everyday interactions between buyers and sellers. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we can almost hear the sounds of seagulls squawking overhead and smell the salty sea air mingling with freshly caught fish. The composition draws our attention to each individual figure engaged in their own transaction or conversation, creating a sense of intimacy within this bustling marketplace. Valtat's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to every detail - from glistening scales on silvery fish to weathered faces etched with years of hard work. This photograph is not just an artistic representation but also serves as a historical document capturing a specific moment in time when buying fish at Boulogne was an integral part of daily life. Through Bridgeman Images' careful preservation and presentation, we have been granted access to experience Valtat's vision firsthand. This print invites us

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