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Fanch LelImpressionist Street Scene Viewed Through Archway with Figures and Market Awning
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Title: Impressionist Street Scene Viewed Through Archway with Figures and Market Awnings
By Fanch Lel
Size: 11.25 x 14.5 inches (height x width)
Oil painting on board, unframed
Condition: The painting is in good condition with minor signs of wear and handling along the edges consistent with age.
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.
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This evocative urban composition by French painter Fanch Lel depicts a bustling European street market viewed from beneath a grand arched overpass. A soft blue sky peeks above the rooftops, while bustling crowds and sunlit facades spill across the cobbled street. Lel’s signature impressionist style breathes life into the scene with gestural brushwork and a warm, inviting palette of dusty pinks, terracotta, ochres, and slate blues.
The perspective framed by the stone archway enhances the viewer’s sense of entering the market, drawing the eye toward the vanishing point where buildings taper into the distance. Figures in varied attire—some walking, some standing beneath shopfront awnings—populate the lively boulevard. The blend of architecture and human activity conjures a timeless European charm, suggestive of a city like Paris, Lyon, or Marseille, though the location is left open to interpretation.
The piece offers a compelling interplay between architectural structure and vibrant street life. It evokes both nostalgia and familiarity, transporting the viewer to a typical day in a lively market district. The arched framing lends a narrative feel, as if capturing a fleeting moment glimpsed while passing through.
Ideal for collectors of French impressionism, cityscapes, and post-war European art, this work demonstrates Lel’s talent for conveying atmosphere and vitality with minimal detail. A subtle but expressive painting that would sit beautifully in a gallery wall, hallway, or above a reading nook.
- Creator:Fanch Lel (1930, French)
- Dimensions:Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Diameter: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509316308682
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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