La Crique du Moulin by Marcel Dyf

1968 

Signed. 

Oil on Canvas; 18.5 x 21 inches / 46 x 55 cms 

Provenance: Private Collection, UK 

The village of Brillac, from this angle dominated by an old mill, was painted many times. The shore in the foreground is knows as Corn er Pont after a bridge that lies upstream to the left. 

About Marcel Dyf: 

Marcel Dyf is a fascinating example of the supersensitive artist who paints with extraordinary knowledge and a dynamic sense of colour. He employs paint in its purest and richest form, and having so vivid an imagination, he composes speedily his delightful subjects and enriches them with this romantic and objective ideals.

His range extends far beyond that of the ordinary painter, embracing as it does, portraits, flowers and the landscapes of his beloved France.