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Robert ChiaillouxNautical Still Lifec. 1950s
c. 1950s
$5,800
£4,425.12
€5,060.39
CA$8,173.44
A$8,912.26
CHF 4,729.65
MX$107,746.33
NOK 59,857.11
SEK 54,867.37
DKK 37,795.87
About the Item
Robert Chiailloux's "Nautical Still Life" masterfully captures the essence of maritime history and exploration. The composition is a perfect blend of elements that evoke the spirit of the life at sea, meticulously arranged to create a scene that feels both nostalgic and timeless.
Central to the piece is a finely detailed model sail ship, its sails unfurled as if ready to embark on a voyage across uncharted waters. The ship, a symbol of adventure and discovery, is surrounded by an assortment of nautical flags, their vibrant colors and patterns adding a touch of authenticity and charm.
To the right of the ship, a antique lanterns is carefully placed in bold brass and red hues. Its weathered surface and intricate designs speak of countless nights spent guiding sailors safely through the darkness. Nearby to the left, a telescope rests on the flags. The telescope, an essential tool for navigation, invites the viewer to imagine peering through it to scan the horizon for distant lands.
The leather-bound books to the left and in the foreground are a testament to the knowledge and experience accumulated over generations of seafaring. Their worn pages and faded covers hint at stories of daring exploits and epic journeys. Together, these elements create a rich tapestry that celebrates the romance and allure of the nautical world.
The piece is not just a collection of objects but a window into a world of adventure, exploration, and timeless beauty. This painting comes signed lower left in excellent condition!
- Creator:Robert Chiailloux (1913 - 2006, French)
- Creation Year:c. 1950s
- Dimensions:Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Fredericksburg, VA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2574214830012
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