Charles Gruppe B 1928 oil painting on canvas titled Brittany. This is one of Gruppes largest works on canvas. It measures 34 x 50 inches in a 36 x 52 inch silvered wood frame. Signed lower left. Original condition. Brittany is one of France's most rugged regions, it is a fascinating mix of spectacular coastline, ancient towns, magical islands and inland woods. A Celtic duchy for more than one thousand years before its annexation to France in 1532. Charles C. Gruppé comes from one of America's most respected families of artists. Listed in Who's Who in American Art. EXHIBITIONS: Allied Artists of America, New York, NY Boston Arts Festival Silvermine Guild Artists, New Canaan, Connecticut American Landscape Award, Provincetown Art Association, MA New England Annual Nantucket Art Association Lord & Taylor, New York Cape Cod Art Association - Gold Medal Butler Museum, Youngstown, Ohio Witte Museum Purchase Award, San Antonio, Texas Knickerbocker Artists Award, New York City, 1985 Hudson Valley Art Association Award, 1990 Salmagundi Club 1st Award, New York, NY, 1995 Arthritis Foundation Bronze Medal and Purchase Award, 1996 Museum of Science & Art, Bridgeport, Connecticut, First Prize, 1997 Frederic Waugh Memorial Award, Provincetown, MA 1998 Art and the Law Competition Award, 1998 Philip Schumaker Marine Award, Rockport Art Association, 1989 Lyme, Connecticut Art Association, 2nd Prize, 1994 North Shore Arts Association Award, 1994 Winsor Newton National Competition Award, 1995 Essex Art Association Popular Award, 1999 Hilton Head Jury Show Award, 1999 Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6.35% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or customs that might apply. This piece is on display in our gallery at Old Saybrook Antiques Center and can be seen in-person by visiting 756 Middlesex Tpke Old Saybrook, CT 06475. For hours of operation visit: http://www.OldSaybrookAntiques.com*** If you wish to see examples of similar items we have sold and/or appraised please go to our affiliate site www.OneofaKindAntiques.com and click the Archives / Homepage logo ***

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