Louis FLOUTIER (1882-1936). The Larrea Farm at Urrugne in the Basque Country. Oil on canvas signed lower right. Height : 50 cm - Width : 65 cm A certificate of authenticity issued by Madame Mary Anne PRUNET will be given to the buyer. Our painting is listed at no. 675 in the artist's catalog raisonné. Note: A key figure in Basque painting in the 1920-1930s, Louis Floutier was part of a generation of artists attentive to regional identity and traditions, alongside Ramiro Arrue, José Arrue, Georges Masson, Charles Colin and Pierre Labrouche. His work is characterized by a sensitive, structured approach to the rural world, seeking to capture the deep soul of the Basque Country. The Larrea farm in Urrugne, not far from the Château d'Urtubie, occupies a central place in his work. Represented on more than forty occasions, this family farm illustrates illustrates the artist's attachment to vernacular scenes, traditional vernacular scenes, traditional architecture and inhabited landscapes as the stage for timeless rural life.