Maurice Falliès

Paris Street Scene, Notre Dame

circa 1940

This beautiful and light filled painting testifies of a new dawn: in the 1880s the landscape and animalier artist William Baird turns to Impressionism. Our Sunny Path, with looser brushwork and lighter colours, convey the fleeting nature of the present. Our lovely oil on canvas may well be homage to Claude Monet - according to Baird's inscription on the stretcher, it was painted in Mantes, which is only about 6 miles from Vétheuil, where Monet was living and working in the 1880s! William Baptiste Baird was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1847, but as an adult moved to Paris to perfect his painting technique. In Paris, Baird studied under Adolphe Yvon...

Haystacks, ca 1910, by Manuel Barthold (1874- 1947) This charming and peaceful rural scene was painted probably in Brittany,. With its pure colour and feel of immediacy, it is styli...

A wonderful view of the heartbreakingly beautiful Fontainebleau/Barbizon region, which was home to some of the greatest painters of the 19th and early 20th Century. The particular spot presented here is the river Loing at Montigny-sur-Loing, where Cezanne and Sisley loved to paint. The village is just a short walk away from Grez-sur-Loing, where John Singer Sargent, Francis Brooks Chadwick, Robert Vonnoh, Edward Simmons...

A sunny but temperate summer's day in the countryside: it's the perfect time and place to go for a stroll or a ride. This fresh and idyllic composition makes us, the viewers, feel li...

I liked the title "After the storm" for this painting, which the artist had noted on the back of the painting, although he later changed it to "Day of the storm". It's the juxtaposi...

A fresh and atmospheric painting depicting the vast River Seine seen from the cliffs near its estuary in coastal Normandy. It is incredibly modern for its time: if the definition of ...

Le Marche de Bachy French artist, 20th Century Signed by the artist on the lower right hand corner, and titled verso Oil painting on canvas, framed Framed size: 24 x 28 inches Jolly...

Artist/ School: Leon Hatot (French 1883-1953) Title: Impressionist oil painting Medium: signed oil painting on thick paper, stuck on board unframed. dated 1941 Size: painting: 1...

Early 20th Century Oil Painting "Fishing" by E. Smette c.1917 Antique oil painting of a group of young friends fishing on the backyard dock. Original oil on canvas. Signed in the l...

Artist/ School: Claudine Riboulet (French 1924-2013), signed and dated lower left Title: Uzes (Gard, France), titled verso (I was there about four w...

'Agay, le château et le Sémaphore'. Oil on canvas. +/- 1922 Signed lower right Measurements : 60 x 73 cm. This painting will be recorded in the second volume of the Catalogue Raisonn...

Signed and dated oil on canvas by French impressionist painter Charles Theophile Angrand. This wonderful and good-sized piece depicts an artist painting "en plain air" in a beautiful...