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Albert Horel
Quais Des Orfevres, Paris

Circa 1920

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Artist: Albert Horel (French, 1878-1964) Title: Quai Des Orfevres, Paris Year: Circa 1920 Medium: Oil on canvas Canvas size: 15 x 18 inches Signature: Signed lower left by the artist Condition: Excellent Frame: Framed in gold wooden frame Description: The size including frame is 22.75 x 25.5 Albert Horel was a landscape painter and orientalist born in Aubevoye (Eure) in 1876, he died in Paris in 1964. Student of Victor Prouvé and Friant, he attended the Decorative Arts of Paris. He worked for many years in Lorraine, staying at Laître-sous-Amance. He settled in Paris after the war. He painted mainly landscapes and after a stay in Morocco he reported many views of cities in this country and gained recognition among the painters "orientalist". His paintings showing at the Salon of French Artists and the Salon des Independants from 1909 to 1930 got overwhelming reviews from critics and collectors. He exhibited at the Salon of Nancy for several years. He was linked to Eugene Corbin, who acquired a number of his works. Horel is considered as one of the most noted landscape and Orientalist Lorrain painter of his generation. His work are held in many collections in France and worldwide.
  • Creator:
    Albert Horel (1876 - 1964, French)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1920
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.75 in (57.79 cm)Width: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 103061stDibs: LU66632406223
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