Louis André Mourgues
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Louis André Mourgues

France • 1886

Biography

Louis André Mourgues was born in La Crau in the Var in 1886.

He came to live in Sainte-Maxime as a painter in letters but his passion for oil painting and watercolor.

He left us many paintings of Sainte-Maxime, Saint-Tropez and many seascapes.

On February 20, 1929, he received the Academic Palms of Fine Arts.

A few decades later one of his paintings was selected to decorate the liner France.

He died in Sainte-Maxime in 1962

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The year of birth of the artist is: 1886