Oil on cardboard in very good condition representing the Gulf of Morbihan in Brittany. The chiaroscuro is achieved by using the colour of the cardboard that appears in the sky under the transparency of the paint. The vintage frame is in good condition Emile Gauffriaud was a French regional painter born in Brest in 1877. He was a well-known figure in the city of Brest. He often painted outdoors. The artist resolutely chose to paint his country, the sea and boats. He made a few trips to the Côte d'Azur, from which he returned with canvases and watercolours bathed in the light of the south. His painting is full of charm. Listed artist. Carefully packed, insured and tracked international parcel.