Marine painting by good listed French painter Emile Godchaux (1860 - 1938). Painter of genre scenes, landscapes, waterscapes, marines, flowers, still lives. He sold his paintings on the public place, and sometimes in Lotteries. He is related to Alfred Godchaux, who painted the same kind of subjects. He is also related to Roger Godchaux, the wildlife sculptor. He produced essentially lively landscapes from the Normandie seaside, mountains, Marines, and Flowers.

Literature: "General Artist´s Lexicon " by Thieme/Becker and Benezit. "Dictionary of painters, sculptors, decorators and etchers"(in French), Paris, 1999.

Inscription: signed lower left.

Technique: oil on canvas. Original period frame.

Measurements: unframed w 21 3/4" x h 12 3/8" (55 x 31,5 cm), framed w 27 1/2" x h 18 1/2" (70 x 47 cm).

Condition: in good condition.