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    Leon Haffner Gouache Style, Vertical Sailboat Portrait AP2003
            
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              $550.00
            
            
          
          
          Dynamic portrait of a sailboat in motion, painted in a gouache style and framed in painted grey wood. Both the artwork and frame are in excellent condition.
Art measures 12.25" x 15", with frame 18.25" x 22.25"
Léon Haffner was a French seaman who became the Official Navy Painter in 1918, holding the rank of officer. His position granted him access to naval ships and maritime facilities, enabling him to create accurate and vivid depictions of vessels in a variety of weather conditions.
 
               
             
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
        
       
        
       
        
      