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French School Masters
French school Landscape Venice Scene on a Canal Signed

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➡️ Landscape Venice scene on a canal ⬅️ ⏩It is signed ~~Viomondi⏪ ⭐Medium:⭐ Oil on canvas ⭐Technique: ⭐Impasto painting with expressive brushwork. ⭐Size:⭐50x65cm / 19.7x25.6 inch ⭐Date: probably 1930s or early 1940s⭐ ⭐Condition : ⭐ Good condition. NO cracks, ⭐Provenance:⭐ Private collection - France. ⭐Shipping:⭐ from France is fast 4-6 days with Fedex / DHL 🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢 More about the painting: This captivating oil painting presents a romantic vision of Venice, executed with a distinctive impressionistic approach that speaks to the artistic sensibilities of the interwar period. The work immediately draws the viewer into an atmospheric representation of Venetian architecture and maritime life, rendered with confident brushwork and a warm, luminous color palette that evokes the golden light of the lagoon city. ☀️Composition and Spatial Organization☀️ The composition is skillfully structured around a central architectural focal pointa cluster of multi-story buildings that dominate the right side of the canvas. These structures, with their characteristic Venetian windows and weathered facades, are arranged in a subtle diagonal that creates depth and visual interest. The artist has positioned these buildings along what appears to be a canal or waterfront, establishing the quintessential Venetian relationship between architecture and water. The left side of the composition opens to reveal moored boats and sailing vessels, their masts creating vertical accents that balance the horizontal emphasis of the buildings. In the middle distance, the suggestion of a gondola with its distinctive silhouette adds an iconic Venetian element. The background dissolves into a hazy atmospheric perspective, with hints of additional architecture and landscape elements that recede into a misty, dreamlike distance. ☀️Color Palette and Light☀️ The painting's most striking feature is its warm, harmonious color scheme. The buildings are rendered in rich ochres, golden yellows, and burnt oranges, punctuated by touches of terracotta red on the rooftops. These warm tones are beautifully contrasted with cooler hues in the sky—soft blues and lavenders that suggest either dawn or dusk, those magical hours when Venice reveals its most enchanting character. The artist demonstrates considerable skill in capturing the effect of light on architectural surfaces. The facades show subtle variations in tone that suggest the play of sunlight and shadow, while the reflections in the water below are handled with loose, impressionistic strokes that convey the movement and luminosity of the lagoon. Dark greens and deep browns in the foliage provide necessary contrast and anchor the composition. ☀️Technique and Brushwork☀️ The painting exhibits a confident, alla prima technique characteristic of impressionist-influenced work from the 1930s-1940s period. The brushwork is loose and expressive, with visible strokes that create texture and vitality across the canvas surface. The artist eschews precise architectural detail in favor of suggesting form through color relationships and tonal values, a approach that emphasizes atmosphere and emotional response over documentary accuracy. The paint application varies across the canvas, with areas of impasto in the highlighted portions of the buildings contrasting with thinner, more transparent passages in the water and sky. This variation in paint handling adds visual interest and demonstrates technical proficiency. The canvas texture remains visible in places, contributing to the overall aesthetic and confirming the work's handcrafted nature. ☀️Historical and Stylistic Context☀️ Venice has been an inexhaustible subject for artists throughout history, and this painting belongs to a rich tradition of Venetian vedute (views) that extends from Canaletto and Guardi through the impressionists and into the twentieth century. The work shows influences from both French Impressionism and the Italian macchiaioli movement, combining atmospheric effects with a solid sense of architectural form. The dating to the 1930s-1940s period places this work within an interesting moment in European art history, after the innovations of modernism had been established, yet before the complete dominance of abstract movements. Many artists during this period continued to work in representational modes, particularly when depicting beloved subjects like Venice, which seemed to demand a certain romantic treatment. ☀️Stylistic Connections: The Bouvard School☀️ The painting bears notable stylistic similarities to the work of Antoine Bouvard (1870-1956), a French painter who specialized in Venetian scenes and is also known under the pseudonym Marc Aldine. Trained as an architect at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris under Constant-Dufeux, Bouvard brought an architectural precision to his impressionistic renderings of Venice. His works are characterized by their confident, broad brushwork, warm golden palette dominated by ochres and yellows, and an exceptional handling of light on water and weathered facades, all qualities evident in this painting. Bouvard's approach to Venetian subjects created a distinctive school of painting that influenced numerous artists working in Venice during the interwar period. His son, Georges-Noël Bouvard (1912-1972), also painted Venetian scenes in a remarkably similar style, often signing simply as "Bouvard," which has led to attribution challenges in the art market. The technical qualities of this work—the architectural solidity combined with impressionistic atmosphere, the specific palette choices, and the confident handling of maritime elements—all suggest either direct connection to the Bouvard circle or strong influence from their popular and widely admired approach to Venetian subjects. ☀️Artistic Merit and Significance☀️ While the artist's identity remains uncertain, the painting demonstrates genuine artistic skill and sensitivity. The handling of light, the confident compositional choices, and the successful evocation of place all suggest an experienced hand. The work would likely have been created either by an Italian artist working in the Venetian tradition or by a traveling artist captivated by the city's timeless beauty. The signature in red in the lower left corner, though difficult to decipher, suggests professional intent and pride in the work. The overall quality indicates this is not merely a tourist souvenir but a serious artistic effort to capture the essence of Venice.
  • Créateur:
    French School Masters (Français)
  • Dimensions:
    Hauteur : 50 cm (19,69 po)Largeur : 65 cm (25,6 po)Profondeur : 2 cm (0,79 po)
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  • Adresse de la galerie:
    Zofingen, CH
  • Numéro de référence:
    Vendeur : Viomidini1stDibs : LU2203217420612

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