École postimpressionniste française (c.1920)

lot/ecole postimpressionniste francaise c 1920 reflets sur leau WSdZJUv 633208405 / For sale

lot/ecole postimpressionniste francaise c 1920 reflets sur leau WSdZJUv 633208405

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École postimpressionniste française (c.1920) - Reflets sur l’eau

Interesting painting belonging to the French Post-Impressionist school of the first half of the 20th century, probably created around the 1920s-1930s, depicting a tranquil landscape with water-adjacent buildings surrounded by abundant vegetation. The composition is dominated by an architectural ensemble of simple, rounded forms, whose luminance contrasts with the deep greens of the surrounding vegetation. In the foreground, the surface of the water takes on a special prominence thanks to the attractive play of reflections from the buildings and the landscape, creating a balanced composition with notable depth. The work shows characteristics typical of the French Post-Impressionist tradition, with a libre interpretation of the landscape based on the simplification of forms, construction through chromatic masses, and a visible, expressive brushwork. The artist moves away from a strictly academic representation to focus on light, color, and atmosphere effects. What stands out especially is the contrast between the illuminated areas of the architecture, solved with ochres, creams, and pinkish tones, and the vegetation, executed with deep greens and a more materially worked brushstroke. The reflections on the water extend the architectural forms and add dynamism to a serene scene. Due to its stylistic features, the work can be placed within French post-Impressionist landscape painting developed during the first decades of the 20th century, when the Impressionist heritage continued to evolve toward a painting with greater formal synthesis and chromatic freedom. The work is presented framed. The frame is included solely as courtesy for the buyer and is not considered an integral part of the work, so any possible defect in it will not be grounds for complaint. The conservation state is as can be seen in detail in the photographs, which form an integral part of the description. It shows signs of age and use consistent with its period. It is recommended to carefully examine all the images to assess its overall condition, as well as possible craquelures, wear, small losses, nicks, or interventions that it may present. Packaging will be carried out professionally and carefully to guarantee maximum protection possible during transport. Shipments to destinations outside the European Union may be subject to duties, taxes, import fees, and customs procedures, whose costs will be the sole responsibility of the buyer. Customs procedures may cause delays compared to the usual delivery times. Shipments to islands, overseas territories, or especially remote destinations may incur additional shipping costs. It is advised to check in advance the shipping conditions and possible additional costs.

Estimate:£254.82

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