Maxime Maufra

Maufra, Maxime-Camille-Louis
French, 1861 - 1918

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The image shows sailboats with dark sails on the water. The horizon is visible, with boats meeting the sky. The color palette is monochrome in shades of tan and brown. The water has swirling lines, while the sky has abstract cloud formations.
Maxime Maufra, Return of the Boats, 1903, etching on wove paper, Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen, 2002.157.30

Return of the Boats

Maxime Maufra · 1903 · etching on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2002.157.30
The image shows ocean waves crashing into rocky cliffs from an elevated point of view. Dark, swirling clouds partially obscure the horizon. Bold brushstrokes depict the dynamic water with swirls and dark shapes. The color palette is monochromatic, with deep blacks, grays, and creamy whites. Dark, jagged rocks are in the foreground, contrasting with the sea foam against the cliffs. The scene conveys a sense of power and texture.
Maxime Maufra, The Wave (La Vague), 1894, etching, aquatint, and drypoint with burnishing on tan wove paper, Purchased for the Virgina and Ira Jackson Collection, 2023.67.2

The Wave (La Vague)

Maxime Maufra · 1894 · etching, aquatint, and drypoint with burnishing on tan wove paper ·  Accession ID  2023.67.2
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Exposition de la "Dépêche" de Toulouse

Louis Anquetin, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paul Sérusier, Charles Maurin, Henri Rachou, Edouard Vuillard, Maurice Denis, Pierre Bonnard, Félix Vallotton, Achille Laugé, Paul Ranson, Henri-Gabriel Ibels, Richard Ranft, Ker Xavier Roussel, Hermann-Paul, Eugène Grasset, Maxime Maufra · 1894 · exhibition catalogue with 17 lithographs, 2 with hand coloring, on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2006.155.1