Sebire, Gaston (1920-2001) Summer by the Lake. Oil on Canvas. Signed Lower Right. Bucolic summer scene of people by water. S 28 inches height, 36 inches width. S: 28"H x 36"W F 36 inches height, 44 inches width. F: 36"H x 44"W Artist Biography: In 1952 Sébire held his first exhibition at the Galerie Visconti in Paris. He participated in many group exhibitions including: the Salon of Independants beginning in 1956, the Salon of Tuileres and the Comparisons Salonbeginning in 1962, and the Salon des Artistes Francais beginning in 1964. The artist was also included in exhibitions of the Paris School at the Galerie Charpentie in Paris from 1953-1958 and in 1961, as well as the Biennale de Jeunes at thePavillion de Marsan in 1957. His work appeared in many international shows in London with Lorjou and Clave, as well as in Munich, Washington and Japan. In 1966 Sébire won the Grand Prix of the Biennale of Trouville. Two years later, he wasawarded the Gold Medal of the Salon des Artistes Francais, as well as the Medal of Honour of the Salon de la Marine. In 1975, Sébire became the official painter of the Marine National, or French Navy, and established himself as a lithographer.Paintings were presented at the Musee de la Marine in Paris.

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