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Fanch LelFrench Impressionist Oil Painting of a Village Dance Scene1990
1990
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Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of a Village Dance Scene
By Fanch Lel (French b. 1930)
Size: 8.75 x 10.5 inches (height x 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: This captivating French Impressionist painting by Fanch Lel offers a glimpse into a joyous village gathering, where townsfolk are seen dancing in the streets in their traditional attire. The palette is rich with lavender, pastel pinks, and soft blues, highlighting the vibrant energy of the celebration. Lel’s skill in capturing movement and atmosphere through his brushstrokes is apparent, with the figures seemingly in mid-dance, their garments flowing with their movements. The village architecture, painted in subtle, muted tones, serves as a delicate backdrop, placing the focus on the lively scene in the foreground.
The lively scene takes place outdoors, where you can almost hear the music in the air as villagers join in the communal dance. Lel’s style, with its loose brushstrokes and soft blending of colors, creates a dreamlike ambiance. The energetic crowd draws your eye around the painting, evoking feelings of warmth, festivity, and nostalgia for simpler times.
Paintings like these, which capture moments of cultural and social life, are iconic of Fanch Lel’s work, offering a sense of place and time while engaging the viewer in the scene. This piece, dating from the 1990s, is a beautiful example of his French Impressionist style and would make a stunning addition to any collection celebrating traditional life or Impressionist art.
- Creator:Fanch Lel (1930, French)
- Creation Year:1990
- 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: LU509315295152
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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