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Y.Gonez
Mid-Century Impressionist French view of La Madeleine Paris, France

Circa 1960

$1,950
£1,472.84
€1,702.18
CA$2,735.17
A$3,042.22
CHF 1,592.23
MX$37,104.99
NOK 20,006.95
SEK 18,819.12
DKK 12,705.14

About the Item

Y. Gonez (French, mid-20th century) Flower Market at La Madeleine, Paris, ca. 1950s Oil on canvas, in a Montparnasse-style frame With bold strokes and a flourish of color, Y. Gonez captures the quintessential charm of Parisian street life in Flower Market at La Madeleine. The neoclassical columns of L’Église de la Madeleine rise majestically in the background, while the foreground bursts into life with a flurry of market stalls overflowing with vibrant blooms. Figures bustle through the scene, their forms sketched with the spontaneity and energy that defines mid-century French painting. Gonez, working in the rich tradition of Parisian street painters, transforms this everyday moment into a celebration of color, movement, and atmosphere. The lively textures and dynamic brushwork echo the legacy of the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists, who found endless inspiration in the rhythms of urban life. His focus is not on architectural precision but on the sensory experience—the crispness of morning light, the scent of fresh flowers, and the hum of a city alive with commerce and conversation. Framed in a classic Montparnasse-style frame, known for its rustic elegance and artisanal charm, the piece is perfectly contextualized within the aesthetic of mid-20th-century Parisian art culture. These frames, favored by artists and galleries alike, complement the informal vibrancy of works like this, blurring the line between fine art and the artistic spirit of the street. Gonez’s painting stands as a joyful homage to Paris—where even a simple flower market becomes a scene of timeless beauty and artistic expression.
  • Creator:
    Y.Gonez (French)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1960
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The painting is in perfect original frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    Woodbury, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU507316205282

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