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Maxime Maufra
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Fan account of Maxime Maufra, a French landscape and marine painter, etcher and lithographer.
1861-1918
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Frost at Morgat https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/frost-at-morgat-1901
"Frost at Morgat" by Maxime Maufra captures a serene landscape bathed in cool, early morning light, with the ground subtly covered in frost. The painting's delicate use of color and texture typifies Maufra's impressionist style, highlighting his deep appreciation for the natural beauty of the French countryside.
November 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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The Old Mill, The Andelys https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/the-old-mill-the-andelys
"The Old Mill, The Andelys" by Maxime Maufra captures the tranquil beauty of a riverside scene with a mill set against lush greenery and serene waters, reflecting the influence of Impressionism. Maufra's use of vibrant colors and dynamic brushstrokes conveys the mood and atmosphere of the French countryside he cherished.
November 26, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Coast Goulphar https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/coast-goulphar-1905
"Coast Goulphar" captures the rugged beauty of the French coast with its textured portrayal of the churning sea meeting rocky cliffs. Maxime Maufra, a notable figure in the post-Impressionist movement, uses a dynamic palette to convey the natural tumult and atmospheric ambiance of the Brittany shoreline.
November 26, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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The Shore at Duarnenez https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/the-shore-at-duarnenez
"The Shore at Duarnenez" by Maxime Maufra captures a dynamic coastal scene through the vibrant interplay of colors and bold brushstrokes, characteristic of the Post-Impressionist style. The painting vividly depicts the wild, windswept landscape of Brittany, with slender trees framing a view of the restless sea.
November 25, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Beached boat https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/beached-boat-1882
"Beached Boat" by Maxime Maufra features a solitary boat stranded on a vast, desolate shoreline, captured under a moody, overcast sky. Maufra, associated with the Nantes School, often depicted the tempestuous beauty of nature, imbuing his landscapes with a sense of atmospheric drama and tranquility.
November 25, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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Passing through the Bar https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/passing-through-the-bar-1898
"Passing through the Bar" captures a vivid seascape with sailboats navigating through dynamic, churning waves beneath a cloud-filled sky. Maxime Maufra, known for his use of bold colors and expressive brushwork, expertly conveys the movement and energy of the sea, emphasizing the resilience and determination of the sailors.
November 25, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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Twilight https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/twilight-1896
Maxime Maufra’s painting "Twilight" captures the serene yet mysterious beauty of a coastal village as dusk falls, marked by soft hues and a gentle play of light reflecting on the water. Known for his Post-Impressionist style, Maufra skillfully employs textured brushstrokes to evoke the atmospheric transition between day and night.
November 24, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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The Transatlantic leaving Port https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/the-transatlantic-leaving-port-1905
"The Transatlantic Leaving Port" by Maxime Maufra captures a bustling maritime scene with a steamship underway, reflecting the artist's impressionist style that focuses on light and movement. Painted in 1905, it showcases Maufra's fascination with industrial and nautical themes, blending vibrant water reflections with the energy of a busy port.
November 24, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Farm in the Trees https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/farm-in-the-trees
"Farm in the Trees" by Maxime Maufra captures a tranquil rural scene, blending a white farmhouse with the surrounding bare trees under a muted sky. Maufra, a French landscape artist associated with the Pont-Aven school, often illumed his compositions with impressionist influences and emphasis on natural light.
November 24, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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The Dining Room after Lunch https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/the-dining-room-after-lunch-1914
Maxime Maufra's "The Dining Room after Lunch" captures a warm, intimate interior scene with a richly detailed china cabinet and remnants of a meal on a red-checkered tablecloth. The artist's impressionistic style and use of vibrant earth tones convey a sense of coziness and domestic tranquility.
November 23, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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The Red Rocks at Belle Ile https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/the-red-rocks-at-belle-ile
"The Red Rocks at Belle Ile" by Maxime Maufra depicts the rugged coastline of Belle-Île in France, capturing the dynamic interplay between the vivid orange rocks and the dark, swirling sea. Maufra, known for his post-impressionist style, effectively employs bold brushwork and a vibrant color palette to evoke the drama and beauty of the natural landscape.
November 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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The Dunes of Port Blanc near Ile de Quiberon https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/the-dunes-of-port-blanc-near-ile-de-quiberon-1908
"The Dunes of Port Blanc near Ile de Quiberon" is a stunning landscape by Maxime Maufra, capturing the serene beauty of the Brittany coastline with its soft, pastel hues and sweeping, dynamic brushstrokes. The painting reflects Maufra's mastery in depicting the natural relationship between land and sea, showcasing his influence by both the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist movements.
November 23, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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Flood (Joinville-le-Pont) https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/flood-joinville-le-pont-1910
"Flood (Joinville-le-Pont)" captures a serene yet flooded river scene with people observing from the banks, painted in Maxime Maufra's characteristically light and airy impressionist style. The soft color palette and gentle brushstrokes evoke a sense of calm despite the inundation, highlighting Maufra's sensitivity to atmospheric effects.
November 22, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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The Cliffs at Polhor https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/the-cliffs-at-polhor-1899
"The Cliffs at Polhor" is a vibrant portrayal of rugged coastal cliffs meeting a serene, green-hued sea, capturing the dramatic natural beauty typical of Maxime Maufra's impressionist style. Known for his evocative landscapes, Maufra expertly uses color and light to convey the dynamic interplay between land and water.
November 22, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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Powdery Sunshine https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/powdery-sunshine-1900
Powdery Sunshine
November 22, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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The castle Gaillard https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/the-castle-gaillard-1903
"The Castle Gaillard" by Maxime Maufra captures the tranquil beauty of the French landscape, with the castle majestically perched upon a hillside, overlooking the gentle reflections in the water below. Painted in Maufra's characteristic Impressionist style, the piece evokes a serene atmosphere with lush greenery and a quaint village scene.
November 21, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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The Bay of Saint-Tropez https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/the-bay-of-saint-tropez
Maxime Maufra's "The Bay of Saint-Tropez" captures a serene landscape, highlighting the interplay of light across the horizon at dusk. The painting is characterized by vibrant brushwork and rich textures, exemplifying Maufra's post-impressionist style.
November 21, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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The Port of La Rochelle at Twilight https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/the-port-of-la-rochelle-at-twilight-1911
"The Port of La Rochelle at Twilight" by Maxime Maufra beautifully captures the serene atmosphere of a harbor scene bathed in the golden glow of sunset. Maufra's vivid use of color and light emphasizes the Impressionist influence, highlighting the tranquil reflections on the water and the imposing towers of La Rochelle.
November 21, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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The Coast at Fort Penthievre, Quiberon Peninsula https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/the-coast-at-fort-penthievre-quiberon-peninsula
"The Coast at Fort Penthievre, Quiberon Peninsula" by Maxime Maufra captures a dynamic seascape with its vibrant interplay of light and color, reflecting the artist's connection to the Post-Impressionist movements. Maufra's brushwork vividly conveys the turbulent skies and rolling waves of the Brittany coast, a favorite subject in his oeuvre.
November 20, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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The Three Cliffs https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/the-three-cliffs-1894
"The Three Cliffs," painted by Maxime Maufra, captures the dynamic interplay between land and sea with vigorous brushstrokes, characteristic of his Post-Impressionist style. The vivid depiction of crashing waves against rugged cliffs exudes a sense of raw natural energy and motion.
November 20, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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Semaphore of the Beg-Meil, Brittany https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/semaphore-of-the-beg-meil-brittany-1904
"Semaphore of the Beg-Meil, Brittany" by Maxime Maufra depicts a tranquil coastal scene with a semaphore, highlighted by Maufra's signature loose brushstrokes and vibrant impressionistic palette. The artwork captures the dynamic interplay between the serene shoreline and the expansive sky, conveying a sense of peaceful isolation characteristic of Brittany landscapes.
November 20, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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Cliffs https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/cliffs
This artwork, titled "Cliffs" by Maxime Maufra, showcases the dramatic coastal landscape with robust brushstrokes and vivid colors typical of the Impressionist style. Maufra, known for his marine paintings, captures the dynamic interplay of light on the rugged cliffs and tumultuous sea.
November 19, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Cottages in the Snow https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/cottages-in-the-snow-1891-1
"Cottages in the Snow" by Maxime Maufra depicts a tranquil winter scene with snow-blanketed cottages set against a serene, wooded landscape. The painting captures the quiet beauty of rural life, showcasing Maufra’s mastery of color and light typical of the Impressionist movement.
November 19, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Flood (Joinville-le-Pont) https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/flood-joinville-le-pont
"Flood (Joinville-le-Pont)" by Maxime Maufra captures the serene yet poignant aftermath of a flood, with water engulfing a small area near a partially submerged building. Maufra's use of soft brushstrokes and muted colors reflects the influence of Impressionism, sealing a moment caught in nature’s transformative power.
November 19, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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A fruitdish https://www.wikiart.org/en/maxime-maufra/a-fruitdish
This painting, titled "A Fruit Dish" by Maxime Maufra, portrays a serene still life of a wicker basket brimming with ripe peaches and surrounded by lush foliage and grapes. Maufra, a French Impressionist known for his vibrant landscapes and intimate still lifes, captures the natural beauty and tranquility of the scene with his characteristic loose brushstrokes and rich color palette.
November 18, 2025 at 5:06 PM