Cap d'Antibes in 1964, oil on board signed Berthe Sourdillon. Sourdillon Berthe (1895-1976) XXth century, French. Painter of landscapes, figures and still lifes. Post-Impressionist.
She has traveled extensively in his youth, Russia, Italy, where she received her first painting lessons. Set in France she became friend with with Kikoïne, Krémègne, Soutine. In the first period, she practiced a sober, naturalistic design specific in muted tones, rural landscapes, portraits of children etc.. Around 1948 she painted in the manner of Cezanne, dynamic, and warmly colored.Her way of painting reminds us Bonnard.