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Mid 20th Century French School
20th century French art Deco Marquetry scene of the Alps, church herdsman sheep

circa 1930

$1,250
£944.08
€1,090.56
CA$1,761.07
A$1,886.11
CHF 1,013.96
MX$22,907.89
NOK 12,811.87
SEK 11,730.22
DKK 8,148.50

About the Item

This French marquetry picture, circa 1930-40, offers a stunning depiction of pastoral life in the Alps, with a herdsman, sheep, and a church nestled in a serene mountain landscape. The craftsmanship of the marquetry is exemplary, using various natural wood tones to bring depth and warmth to the scene. The gentle slopes of the mountains and the quaint alpine architecture create a tranquil and timeless composition that evokes the peaceful rhythm of rural life. This piece is not only a beautiful work of art but also a unique representation of traditional French marquetry techniques, showcasing the artisan's skill in creating detailed landscapes with intricate wood inlays. Its nostalgic portrayal of a simpler time and place makes it perfect for those who appreciate both fine craftsmanship and the charm of rustic, alpine settings. This artwork would bring warmth and character to any home, offering a connection to the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the French Alps.
  • Creator:
    Mid 20th Century French School
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1930
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The piece is in perfect original condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    Woodbury, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU507315276742

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