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George Edwards – Golden-crowned Wren

Delightful bird print by George Edwards from his illustrated three volume book ‘Gleaning of Natural History’ (Part 1, 1758). The descriptions for this illustration, in English and French, are foun...

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Juliette Deshayes - Paris Quays in Winter

Juliette Charlotte Deshayes, French cubist painter and watercolourist, born February 1, 1900 in Pontoise (Val-d'Oise). She was a pupil of André Lhote in his famous Montparnasse academy, where she ...

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Henri Carpentero - Country Landscape with Sheep

Wooded landscape with sheep in the foreground, to be restored. In the background, cows drinking in a stream. Oil on wood panel. Signed on the back and dated. (18) 52(?).Artist: Henri Carpentero (18...

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Stéphane Cara – The Silver Stream

River landscape scene of the French countryside titled by the artist on the back in French "The Silver Stream", in reference to the Charente River in the department of the same name, located in the...

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Benoist Bonvoisin – Portrait of a Gentleman

Portrait of an elegant man seated with his arm resting on a book with a red leather cover entitled "Contributions Indirectes - 1830", which suggests that he was a senior treasury official.Artist: B...

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Alfred Godchaux – The Village

Alfred Godchaux (born 24 January 1839) was an accomplished French painter of landscapes, landscapes with figures, harbour scenes, seascapes and flowers. Alfred was the father of Émile Godchaux (18...

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Jean Galland – Landscape with Cows

Impressionist painting depicting a rural landscape with cows and a female figure walking along a tree-lined road. Unsigned oil on canvas. Montparnasse-style frame.Artist: Jean Galland (1880-1958) U...

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Jean Poulet – Bouquet of flowers

Oil on canvas representing a bouquet of flowers. Abstract-expressionist style still-life, entitled "Bouquet", dated 1989, according to the inscription written on the back by the artist.Artist: Jean...

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Landscape with a Church - Swiss School

Bucolic rural scene representing a church and village homes next to a body of water, set in a hilly landscape with dispersed villages and a mountain range visible in the distance. Parishioners are ...

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