Raymond URBAIN (1892-1962). - Lot 374

Raymond URBAIN (1892-1962). "Fishermen by the River". Oil on canvas signed and dated 1929 lower left. Slight accident. Dimensions: 37 x 54 cm. A landscape painter, he was born in Nancy in 1895 and died in 1962. He lived in Malzéville. He appeared at the Salon de Nancy, mainly painting landscapes of Lorraine, including Malzéville, Haut-du-Lièvre, Champigneulles and Verdun. The banks of the Meurthe and Madon rivers were his main sources of inspiration. He is also known for his charming snow landscapes. After his death, the Club des Arts de Nancy honored him with a retrospective exhibition of 51 paintings, including "Brume du soir, Soir d'été à Champigneulles, Sous les arbres, Dernier Noël, Verdun, Mes souvenirs...". Lorraine art consultant: Mr. Robert Leterrier