Galleany Eugène

Washerwomen at the river

Work on canvas

Work on wood - Molded frame in plaster and gilded wood Dimensions with frame 56.5 x 76.5 x 5 cm This oil on wood by Eugène Castan depicts a peaceful, bucolic scene in the countrysid...

Work on cardboard Molded frame in plaster and gilded wood 50 x 60 x 5.5 cm

Work on canvas Swiss lanscape Golden wooden frame 42.5 x 55 x 4 cm This splendid painting is an ode to the magnificence of nature. Dominated by a palette of lush greens and deep blue...

Victorian Landscape and Figurative Oil painting on Canvas of Children and Mother in River Landscape. Beautiful typically Victorian Family Scene. Oil on Canvas by Ernest Walbourn (1872 - 1927) who along with his wife Eva, was a 19th Century genre painter. It is said that his wife often did the backgrounds and he painted the figures. Certainly she is more known for her florals pictures...

This painting is part of a series of paintings Girardet made of washerwomen by the river. Upon their presentation they had a considerable success, which endures till now. In 2008 another painting of this series was sold at Christie's . Karl Girardet was born in 1813 in Le Locle, which at the time was part of France but is now part of Switzerland. Girardet lived and worked most of his life in Paris. After beginning his career as a painter of landscapes, he became a well-known history painter. As a confidant of the French king Louis Philippe I...

In the foreground of this beautiful oil on canvas, washerwomen and their reflect in the river. Costums, village ind the background and the athmosphere of the painting are related to ...

A delightfully expressive scene depicting women washing clothes in a local stream. In the background, the artist has used gestural brushwork to capture a bridge, forest and village c...