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Fanch LelTextured Coastal Oil Painting of Fishing Boats and Lighthouse with Dramatic Sky1993
1993
$715.41
£525
€618.77
CA$984.60
A$1,097.44
CHF 575.79
MX$13,401.58
NOK 7,290.77
SEK 6,890.88
DKK 4,618.12
About the Item
Title: Textured Coastal Oil Painting of Fishing Boats and Lighthouse with Dramatic Sky
By Fanch Lel
Signed: Yes
Size: 12.25 x 17.25 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.
Description:
This expressive vintage oil painting captures a striking coastal harbor scene featuring two anchored fishing boats near a lighthouse. The composition is brought to life through thick, dynamic brushstrokes and heavy impasto texture, with a muted marine color palette of slate grey, soft blue, stormy green, and warm beige.
The focal point is a pair of traditional fishing boats floating near a stone dock, their forms carved with palette knife technique for dramatic depth. A tall lighthouse stands in the distance with its light just igniting—rendered in a warm flicker of orange that adds a compelling contrast to the overcast, textured sky.
This 1993 seascape painting embodies the essence of coastal life and maritime tradition. It evokes the rugged charm of northern French ports such as Brittany or Normandy, where working harbors and windswept skies define the atmosphere.
Ideal for lovers of nautical decor, seascapes, marine art, and rustic French interiors, this piece works beautifully in a coastal cottage, boho-modern room, or curated gallery wall. The expressive palette knife texture, fishing boats, moody clouds, and vintage marine atmosphere all make this an eye-catching and collectible work.
- Creator:Fanch Lel (1930, French)
- Creation Year:1993
- Dimensions:Height: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Diameter: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509316307682
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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