jean frelaut (1879 - 1954)
Jean Frélaut was a French painter, engraver, and illustrator who studied at the École des beaux-arts de Paris and learned printmaking from Marcel Beltrand and Donald Shaw Mac Laughlan. He participated in the group of independent printmakers founded by Jean Émile Laboureur and Raoul Dufy and was appointed curator of the museum in Vannes in 1937. Frélaut's work is characterized by his love for nature and his ancestral territory in Morbihan, which is reflected in his engravings and drawings.
Jean Frélaut was a French painter, engraver, and illustrator who studied at the École des beaux-arts de Paris and learned printmaking from Marcel Beltrand and Donald Shaw Mac Laughlan. He participated in the group of independent printmakers founded by Jean Émile Laboureur and Raoul Dufy and was appointed curator of the museum in Vannes in 1937. Frélaut's work is characterized by his love for nature and his ancestral territory in Morbihan, which is reflected in his engravings and drawings.
