Michel Pabois

Beautiful Parisian Park Scene Fashionable Figures

c.2000

Parisian Park French School, circa 1980's signed lower corner oil painting on board, unframed 7.5 x 9.5 inches Condition: very good

Figures in the Park by Claude Marin (French 1914-2001) signed and dated 88 oil on artist card stuck on board, unframed board: 7.5 x 9.5 inches Provenance: private collection, Paris, ...

Paris (Place des Vosges) by Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas: 13 x 16 inches inscribed verso very good condition provenance: from the artist...

In the Park by Louis Abel-Truchet (French 1857-1918) *see below signed oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 16 x 13 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: overall good a...

3938 French Figural park landscape oil on canvas in a gilt wood frame Image size 19.5x29.5" I

'Le Jardin du Luxembourg', oil on canvas, by Marie de Nivouliès de Pierrefort (circa 1910). Parisians are not equivocal about their park preferences. Some clearly favour the Tuileries, while others stand firmly with feet planted in the Jardin du Luxembourg. Perhaps this is analogous to residents' strongly-held preferences for either the Café Deux Magots or the Café de Flore, just down the Boulevard Saint-Germain. Back to the gardens though, I have always been captivated by the Luxembourg Gardens. It's the lawns, tree-lined promenades, tennis courts, flowerbeds, model sailboats on its octagonal Grand Bassin, as well as the picturesque Medici Fountain...

Alice Maud Fanner was born in Surrey in 1865 and for many years lived in the Chiswick area of London. She studied at the Richmond School of Art and also taught there. She attended Slade School of Art in London. She was a pupil of Albert Julius Olsson. Like Olsson, Fanner often painted the sea and the coast, as well as yachts and sailing scenes. One of her paintings, "Riverside Landscape," was included in the book "Women Painters...

6069 Oil on canvas of Parisians strolling in the park set in a period frame Image size 22.5x27.5"