“The very expressive painting of Claude Bertrand is powerful, without violence, figurative, without excess, boldly colored, unaggressive. D’instinct, she finds the essential nature of all things, organizes its volumes, light distribution that & rsquo; she wants or sometimes veiled and sometimes fiery…”
“Claude Bertrand's pastels are no less attractive than his oils. They necessarily more velvety and mellow. With the same search, she played a tremendous cornfield or apple blossoms and managed to give a very banal topic, the stamp of his personality, enthusiastic and strong.
Claude Bertrand proclaims loudly that the painting has an important place in his life. No one will doubt it.”
PEXJAC (Paris-Normandie)