Alfred Lesbros

French painter

Alfred Lesbros (1873–1940) was a French painter born in Montfavet, near Avignon, France. He painted approximately a thousand works that can be seen in museums and public collections in Aix-en-Provence, Arles, Avignon, Marseille, Montpellier and Tournon. Some of his works have gained interest and local fame: "La cour de la livrée de Thury", "Le jardin", "Footing" (Calvet Museum, Avignon). From impressionism to cubism, Alfred Lesbros took part in the artistic revolutions of the early twentieth century.

Some works

La Tour Philippe Le Bel,^[1] 1920
Porte de Roussillon avec les plantes sauvages ou La Peau de la panthère,^[2] 1926
Jardin du musée Calvet,^[3] 1927
Le Pont Saint-Bénezet aux galets, 1927–1928
Le Chemin à Villeneuve,^[4] 1928
Rue Pente-Rapide à Avignon,^[1] 1932
La Vierge au jardin,^[5] 1932
Le Tournant de Barbentane,^[1] 1936
Vallon des Grenadiers Sauvages,^[5] 1937
Le Pont Saint-Bénezet,^[6] 1937
Le Jardin fleuri,^[7] 1937
Le Vieux Moulin à Barbentane,^[8] 1938
La Maison rose,^[9] 1939
La Cour de la livrée de Thury
Le Jardin
Promenade
Maison en Provence^[5]

Gallery

Le pont Saint-Bénezet aux galets, Oil on canvas, private collection
Anémones Blanches et Oranges, Oil on cardboard, private collection
Renoncules, Oil on cardboard, private collection

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Alfred Lesbros.

Alfred Lesbros on Artistes Provencaux

References

^ ^a ^b ^c (in French) Lesbros on artistesprovencaux.free.fr
^ (in French) Porte de Roussillon avec les plantes sauvages Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
^ (in French) Jardin du musée Calvet Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
^ (in French) Le Chemin à Villeneuve Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
^ ^a ^b ^c (in French) Lesbros sur artnet.fr
^ (in French) Le Pont Saint-Bénezet Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
^ (in French) Le Jardin fleuri Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
^ (in French) Le Vieux Moulin à Barbentane Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
^ (in French) La Maison rose Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine