Augustin Memin (1910 - 1981) - Autoportrait - "En captivité" (vendu sans prix de réserve)

Superb self-portrait of the painter, created during his captivity in Morocco, oil on canvas by Augustin Memin (1910 - 1981).

Title : "In captivity"

Artist : Augustin MEMIN (1910 - 1981).

Technique : oil on canvas

Sold without a frame

Signature : Signed

Artwork size : 50x41 cm

Condition : Excellent condition. Canvas without a frame.

Augustin Mémin (1910 - 1981), nicknamed “Tintin”, was a French amateur painter born in Denain (Nord) and died in 1981. A telegraphist by profession at the PTT, he was spotted and supported by the artistic cell of his administration. He liked to paint on Montmartre and created numerous landscapes and still lifes in oil. His works have regularly been exhibited in salons such as the Salon des Artistes Français.