
1864–1930 · French · 9 artworks
artist bio
Ferdinand du Puigaudeau was a French Post-Impressionist painter known for his nocturnes and scenes of Breton life. He developed a unique style that blended Impressionistic techniques with Symbolist themes, often depicting atmospheric landscapes and vibrant social gatherings.
what you'll learn
Studying Puigaudeau's work allows students to explore the intersection of Impressionism and Symbolism, focusing on how light and color can evoke mood and narrative. Students can learn to analyze how artists use color palettes and composition to create atmosphere and convey symbolic meaning.
related: Emile Bernard

The Cart at the Side of the Path
1915

Bourg-de-batz, Brittany

Landsape, Hills of Guerande
1915

Coucher De Soleil

Countryside with Windmill, near Batz

The Standing Stone

Carnival at Night, Saint-pal De Leon
1898

Carnival at Night in Croisic
1898

The Moonlit River (la Rivière Au Clair De Lune)