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Paul Quinet – Bois de Boulogne
Paul Quinet – Bois de Boulogne
Bright oil on canvas painting representing a area of the Bois de Boulogne park in Paris. A hand-written note on the stretcher indicates the place and date of production: October... Read more...
William Laparra – Young Woman with Turban
William Laparra – Young Woman with Turban
Portrait of a young woman wearing a turban. Laparra may have drawn his inspiration by a trip to Egypt in 1902, though more likely the source is French early 19th-century... Read more...
Elaine Grimshaw – Still Life with Apples
Elaine Grimshaw – Still Life with Apples
Elegant still life composition consisting of a plate with a variety of apples, a dark green jug and a peacock feather. These elements are laid out on a draped fleur-de-lys... Read more...
Charles Giraudon – Mediterranean Village
Charles Giraudon – Mediterranean Village
Picturesque view of an unidentified seaside town on the Mediterranean coast by Charles Giraudon (1880-1958). Read more...
Martin Coulaud – The Shepherd and his Flock
Martin Coulaud – The Shepherd and his Flock
Charming country scene representing a shepherd with his flock of sheep. The character is seated in the shade of a tree, in the company of his watchful dog. An adorable... Read more...
Stéphane Cara – Country Locks
Stéphane Cara – Country Locks
Attractive example of modern art representing a small canal and locks with country houses on the edge. Oil on canvas painting with its Montparnasse style carved wood original frame. Very... Read more...
Louis Lachat – Landscape with Apple Tree
Louis Lachat – Landscape with Apple Tree
Beautiful oil on canvas painting representing a landscape with a blossoming apple tree next to the Yvette river (Île-de-France). Work titled "Pommier en fleurs au bord de l'Yvette" painted on... Read more...
Portrait of a Woman - French School
Portrait of a Woman - French School
An elegant portrait of an unidentified woman. French painting was done between 1800 and 1810. She is wearing a blue velvet dress and a white "turkish" turban, following the prevailing... Read more...
Georgina Lara – Scottish Highlands Fishermen
Georgina Lara – Scottish Highlands Fishermen
Original oil on canvas landscape scene representing two fishermen by a river in the Scottish Highlands. The marvellous gilt frame has a museum label with artist’s name. The frame is... Read more...
Gustave Assire – Luxembourg Gardens
Gustave Assire – Luxembourg Gardens
Charming impressionist painting representing a corner of the Luxembourg park in Paris. Oil on wood, signed lower right and titled and signed by the artist on the reverse. This painting... Read more...
Adolphe Gagey – Portrait of a Child
Adolphe Gagey – Portrait of a Child
Attractive portrait of a little girl with blue eyes wearing a white cap and holding a small ball in her hand. Oil on canvas, relined and restored. The gilt frame... Read more...
Victor Vézien – Heathland Landscape
Victor Vézien – Heathland Landscape
Country landscape scene depicting heathland with flowering heather. A dirt road leads to a cabin by an idyllic little lake. Artist: Victor Vézien (1843-1916). Signed in the lower left corner.... Read more...