GENEVIEVE ZONDERVAN (1922-2013)

GENEVIEVE ZONDERVAN (1922-2013) FRENCH OIL PAINTING - OLD CITY BUILDINGS FIGS

c. 1990 s

"The Old City" by Geneviève Zondervan (French 1922-2013) Signed and dated oil painting on canvas, framed Measures: Frame: 8.75 x 10.5 inches Fine mid 20th century oil painting on c...

"" by Geneviève Zondervan (French 1922-2013) oil painting on board board: 13.75 x 10 inches Superb mid-century oil painting on board by the French artist, Geneviève Zondervan (Fren...

The landscape painting “Old France” was created during a large plein air trip in the summer of 2023 in the town of Tourettes, in Provence. "In my work I capture the essence of a dre...

Paris, rue des Solitaires, oil painting by Pierre Coquet Reference number F489 The painting is framed with a natural oak floated frame. 65 x 50 cm (70 x 55 cm frame included) This work is painted with oil on a paper that is laid on a board and placed in a made to measure wood strectcher. It is signed in the low right Paris is one of Pierre most important subjects. Pierre's Paris is always depicted in a grey atmosphere. Buildings are stylized but the city is recognizable with its typical grey galvanised steel and orange terracota chimneys. The composition here is a little atypical, as there is a certain symmetry between the top and bottom of the painting. You could almost turn it upside down, there's a kind of mirror effect. The support for the painting is a cardboard box salvaged from the art school where he taught (Corvisart-Paris). The students used it to protect their tables. Pierre kept them and painted on them, and we can see little drawings or annotations made by students who had fun scribbling on them. Provenance : Workshop of the artist (stamped and numbered on the back) About Pierre : Pierre Coquet (1926-2021) is a French painter who was born in Limas near Lyon, France. He entered the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Lyon in 1942 and followed the teaching of Antoine Chartres, Henri Vielly and René Chancrin...