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Fanch LelTrio of Colorful Fishing Boats Floating on Tranquil Waters Under Clouded Sky20TH CENTURY
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Resting Trio
signed by Fanch Lel (French b. 1930)
size: 15 x 18 inches
oil painting on board, unframed
condition: the painting is in very good condition. It has previously been stored in the artists studio.
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.
We are pleased to offer a significant collection of original works by Fanch Lel, a celebrated Breton artist known for his captivating depictions of Brittany’s landscapes, markets, and traditional life. 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.
This collection offers a rare opportunity to acquire original works by Fanch Lel, whose paintings resonate with the cultural heritage of Brittany, while also offering a serene window into the natural beauty of the French countryside.
Key Details:
Medium: original painting on board
Style: Mid-century Breton landscape and figurative works
Exhibitions: Paris, Avranches, Dinard, Pont-Aven, and more
Notable Accolades: Member of the Société des Artistes Indépendants and Knight of the Palmes Académiques
These pieces are perfect for collectors of mid-century French art or anyone looking to add a touch of Breton charm to their space.
Biography notes:
Fanch Lel, born in 1930, was a self-taught Breton artist known for his evocative depictions of everyday life in Brittany, France. His works often focus on landscapes, seascapes, and scenes of traditional Breton life, including coastal views, markets, and local people in traditional attire. His artistic career began in the mid-20th century, and he has become well-regarded for his oil paintings, which often capture the tranquil charm and rustic beauty of simple every day life in Brittany.
Despite not having formal art education, Lel's artistic journey was deeply rooted in his love for Brittany and its rich traditions. His fascination with the region's landscapes and people is a recurring theme in his work, as he frequently portrays iconic landmarks like Mont Saint-Michel and traditional Breton markets. His plein air painting style allows him to create works that vividly reflect the atmosphere of the region.
In addition to his regional focus, Fanch Lel's career has included exhibitions across France. His dedication to his craft has led him to become a member of the Society of Independent Artists and a Knight of the Palmes Académiques. Throughout his artistic career, Fanch Lel has actively participated in numerous exhibitions across France, including Avranches, Courchevel, Deauville, Dinard, Paris, Pont-Aven, and Mayo. These showcases have provided a platform for his captivating artworks to be appreciated by a wider audience.
- Creator:Fanch Lel (1930, French)
- Creation Year:20TH CENTURY
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509315116472
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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