Antique painting by August Feyen Perrin

Oil painting on paper 51 cm x 39 cm
August Feyen Perrin (Bey sur Seille 1862 - Paris 1888)
The painting bears the title on the back: Trois paysans assis en bord de mer (Three peasants sitting by the sea)
Perrin specializes in genre scenes. He spends his he summers in Cancale (Brittany), painting scenes from the daily life of Breton peasants. The scene portrayed is presumed to have been painted in this very place.