About the artist
Saintin was well-known for his genre scenes, landscapes, and still lifes, often drawing inspiration from the Fontainebleau forest and locales around Paris, Côte-d'Or, and particularly Brittany. His works were frequently showcased at the Paris Salon, with his first appearance in 1867. Some were even transformed into engravings by François Liénard and Maximilien Mayeur, now held in the British Museum. Numerous French institutions, such as museums in Auxerre, Bayonne, Montpellier, and Rennes, house his paintings. He also created a variety of etchings and drawings.
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