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Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Boats Moored in a Forested Estuary
by Fanch Lel (French b. 1930)
Size: 8.75 inches (height) x 10.5 inches (width)
Oil painting on board, unframed
Condition: The painting is in good condition, with minor signs of aging.
Provenance: All the paintings we have for sale by this artist have come from the artists estate and have had no previous owners at all.
Description:
In this atmospheric Impressionist oil painting by Fanch Lel, a peaceful estuary scene unfolds, where a cluster of small boats rests quietly along the tidal shore, framed by a backdrop of dense forest and rustic boathouses. The composition is rich in texture, with dynamic brushwork and soft, cool hues of grey-blue, teal, and moss green, capturing the reflective light of water and sky. Highlights of orange and turquoise lend vibrancy to the otherwise misty palette. The work evokes a sense of early morning calm, just before the tide returns. The forested edges and simple stone buildings give the impression of a secluded marina or coastal village, making it a perfect piece for lovers of nautical art, French landscapes, and tranquil riverbank scenes. This painting celebrates the harmony between nature and quiet human activity and would make a thoughtful addition to a coastal interior or art collection focused on marine life and Impressionist views.
- Creator:Fanch Lel (1930, French)
- Dimensions:Height: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509316010462
Fanch Lel
Fanch Lel’s paintings, primarily executed in oil and gouache, evoke the serenity and charm of the French countryside, with a particular emphasis on the region's coastal and rural beauty. His works often highlight iconic landmarks such as Mont Saint-Michel and capture the essence of Breton culture with his portrayals of the region’s people and customs. Lel's self-taught, plein air approach allows for dynamic compositions that reflect the atmospheric light and textures of the region, giving his pieces a timeless appeal. His choice of soft, muted colors and rich textures brings a sense of nostalgia and quietude to each painting, making them a perfect addition to collections that appreciate mid-century French art. A member of the Société des Artistes Indépendants and a Knight of the Palmes Académiques, Fanch Lel's works have been featured in numerous exhibitions across France, including in Paris, Avranches, Dinard, and Pont-Aven, to name a few. His art has been highly sought after by collectors for decades.
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