Deauville – The Artists – Truffaut, Fernand-Fortune – Travel Information and Tips for France

This page forms part of a series of pages dedicated to the many artists who painted in Deauville. A full list of all the artists with a link to their works can be found at the bottom of this page.

Fernand-Fortune Truffault (1866 – 1955) was a French painter. He was born in Trouville-sur-Mer.

Truffault studied art in Rouen, but spent most of his time painting in Paris. Apart from Paris, he painted in Normandy and Belgium.

Not much else is known about this painter.

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1924 - Truffault - Sunset at Deauville — 1924 – Truffault – Sunset at Deauville

1925 - Truffault - The Port of Deauville — 1925 – Truffault – The Port of Deauville

???? - Truffault - Deauville Basin — ???? – Truffault – Deauville Basin

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Truffaut painted mostly in Paris, but he did go to his birth area to paint occasionally. He painted in the following places (a link “⇠” to his works will appear below when published):

Deauville ⇠
Honfleur
Rouen
Trouville-sur-Mer

Deauville was (and still is) a popular place to paint. Here are the artists we found that painted in the city and its surroundings. When an artist’s work is published by us, we’ll show a link to their works of art.

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Deauville – The Artists – Chapuis, Pierre
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Deauville – The Artists – Lebasque, Henri
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