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Alla auktioner / Diverse / École postimpressionniste française (XIX-XX) - La Rivière - NO RESERVE
Interesting landscape belonging to the French school from the late 19th to the early 20th century, a period especially fertile for landscape painting in France, when the 19th century naturalist tradition began to progressively incorporate the investigations into light, atmosphere and color developed by Impressionism and later currents. The composition represents a tranquil river landscape, articulated around a broad stretch of water that leads the eye inward into the scene. On the right bank, a small boat lies beached by the shore, introducing a quotidian element and providing depth to the overall composition. Vegetation takes on an important protagonism. A large mass of trees occupies the right-hand side and starkly contrasts with the luminosity of the sky and the water. In the distance, the hills are built up with broad brushstrokes of ochres, yellows, greens and whites, creating a succession of planes that provides atmospheric depth. Especially attractive is the treatment of the sky, executed with a combination of light blues, whites, grays and cream tones, applied with a free and visible brushstroke. The brightness of the sky is reflected on the surface of the river, while the densest areas of vegetation are resolved with deep greens and bluish tones. The work shows an interesting transition between the French 19th-century naturalist landscape tradition and a freer sensibility closer to Post-Impressionism. The artist is not seeking a detailed description of every element, but rather to convey essentially the impression of the place, the incidence of light and the atmosphere of a tranquil day beside the water. The simplification of certain forms, the visible brushwork and the use of color to organize the different planes allow situating the painting reasonably in the transition period between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a moment when numerous French painters continued to renew the plein air tradition and the river landscape. The presence of small constructions in the distance, the foreground boat, and the expansive expanse of water contribute a human dimension to a composition predominantly dominated by nature. The result is a serene and atmospheric landscape, representative of the important French landscape tradition developed between the two centuries. The conservation status should be carefully evaluated through the provided photographs, which are an integral part of the description and allow appreciation of the signs of age and use. The work is presented framed in an elaborate ornamental gilded frame. The frame is included free of charge as a gift, without attributing commercial value and not considered part of the work. Any possible damage sustained by the frame during transport cannot be grounds for complaint. The work will be carefully professionally packaged, using appropriate materials to provide maximum protection during transport. IMPORTANT: shipments destined for islands, non-mainland territories or destinations requiring customs procedures may incur additional transportation, handling and/or customs costs, which will be borne by the buyer.
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