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Claude Mancini Busy Market Scene – 1966
Claude Mancini – Busy Market Scene – 1966
Claude Mancini, born on July 10, 1937 in Paris, was a contemporary French artist. His received traditional and classical training, first at the School of Applied Arts and then at... Read more...
French School Portrait of a Woman - Circa 1870
French School - Portrait of a Woman - Circa 1870
Elegant, high quality portrait of an unidentified woman. Her clothing and hair style suggest this painting was done around 1870. Artist: Unknown (unsigned).Medium: Oil on canvas.Condition: Very good condition. Relined... Read more...
Henri Perrot Village in Provence – Circa 1950
Henri Perrot – Village in Provence – Circa 1950
This landscape represents an unidentified Provence village (any help identifying it is welcome!). Oil on hardboard, signed lower left. A label on the back with handwritten annotation of the painter... Read more...
French School Study of a Man’s Head - Circa 1910
French School - Study of a Man’s Head - Circa 1910
Delightful study of an unidentified bearded man. Artist: Unknown (unsigned).Medium: Oil on canvas.Condition: Very good condition, with some signs of restoration.Dimensions: 41 x 33 cm. / 16 x 13 in.Frame:... Read more...
Joseph Paul Meslé Autumn View of a Village – Circa 1920
Joseph Paul Meslé – Autumn View of a Village – Circa 1920
Joseph-Paul Meslé (1855-1927), French illustrator and painter, was born on January 25, 1855 in Saint-Servan, near Saint-Malo. His talent for drawing were noticed at a young age and he was... Read more...
French School Pair of Portraits - Circa 1800
French School - Pair of Portraits - Circa 1800
Pair of pastel portraits of a husband and wife. Early 19th century French School. The gentleman wears an earring and the woman an elaborate necklace and pendant with the initials... Read more...
Auguste Herst Village Street Scene – Circa 1890
Auguste Herst – Village Street Scene – Circa 1890
This watercolour represents a lively village street, possibly Fontainebleau. An inscription on the back indicates that this work was sold at a notarial sale in Nice, several months after the... Read more...
Auguste Brazier The Swallows – 1887
Auguste Brazier – The Swallows – 1887
Oil on canvas painting depicting some swallows flying over a large body of water. Signed and dated 1887, the year of the painter's death, this painting is probably one of... Read more...
Marius Wulfart In the Garden – Circa 1980
Marius Wulfart – In the Garden – Circa 1980
Charming oil on canvas painting depicting a young woman in a violet summer dress sitting in a lush garden. Artist: Marius Woulfart (1928-1991).Signed in bottom right corner.Medium: Oil on canvas.Condition:... Read more...
Henri Jouard – Notre-Dame de Paris - 1917
Henri Jouard – Notre-Dame de Paris - 1917
Henri Etienne Jouard is a watercolourist and illustrator born in Geneva (Switzerland) February 21, 1853. He was part of the "Chat Noir" team, a famous Montmartre cabaret operating in Paris... Read more...
French School Portrait of a Priest - Circa 1870
French School - Portrait of a Priest - Circa 1870
This painting represents a man of the church, painted in the latter half of the 19th century. The sitter is in ecclesiastical dress with Rabat and sits on a wooden... Read more...
French School - Coastal Landscape
French School - Coastal Landscape
Marine landscape representing the Côte d’Azur coastline, probably Île Sainte-Marguerite, near Cannes. This attractive watercolour painting has a clear but illegible signature in the bottom right corner. We are still... Read more...