Guy Nicod

French 20th Century Modernist Painting Red Apples Interior Table Still Life

Fruit Bowl Guy Nicod (French 1923 - 2021) oil on canvas, unframed stamped verso painting: 32 x 24 inches provenance: artists estate, France condition: very good and sound condition ...

Vibrant Still Life Guy Nicod (French 1923 - 2021) signed oil on board, framed board: 25.5 x 20 inches provenance: artists estate, France condition: very good and sound condition ...

Title: Abstract Still Life with Pears Apples and Oranges Modernist Gouache Guy Nicod (French 1923 - 2021) Gouache on artist paper, unframed Size: 24 x 19.75 inches (height x width) ...

Title: Still Life with Red Drapery Fruit and Blue Background French Modernist Gouache Guy Nicod (French 1923 - 2021) Gouache on artist paper, unframed Size: 22.5 x 15.75 inches (hei...

Jean Claude Aujame (French, 1905 – 1965) Nature Morte aux pommes Signed and dated ‘Aujame 62’ (lower right) Oil on canvas 23.1/2 x 32 in. (60 x 81.3...

A strong modernist oil painting depicted in the mid Century by Russian painter Michael Baxte. Mostly known for his abstracted figures on canvas or street scenes, this piece is a wonderful representation of his bold still life paintings, with expressive use of color, shape, and form. Later in his career, Baxte explores Expressionism, infusing both European and North American stylistic trends. This piece is from later in his career, but we can feel this underlying style throughout. Art measures 15 x 11 inches Frame measures 22 x 19 inches Michael Posner Baxte was born in 1890 in the small town of Staroselje Belarus, Russia. For the first half of the 19th century, it was a center of the Chabad movement of Hasidic Jews, but this group was gone by the middle of the 19th century. By the time the Baxte family immigrated to the United States at the beginning of the 20th century, the Jewish population numbered only on the hundreds. The native language of the Baxte family was Yiddish. It is likely that the death of Michael Baxte’s father triggered the family’s immigration. Three older brothers arrived in New York between 1903 and 1905. Michael and his mother, Rebecca, arrived in 1907. By 1910 Michael, his mother, and brother, Joseph, were living in New Orleans and may have spent some time on a Louisiana plantation. Around 1912, Michael Baxte returned to Europe to study the violin. In 1914 he, his mother, and Joseph moved to New York City. Meanwhile, in Algeria, a talented young woman painter, Violette Mege...

This vibrant still life painting bursts with energetic colors and bold brushstrokes. At the center, a striking blue pedestal brims with luscious red apples, capturing immediate att...

FRUIT & VASE ON A TABLE Size: 44.5 x 52.5 cm (including frame) Oil on board An energetic mid-century still life painting that presents a lively arrangement of everyday objects, infu...