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Jean Remy
'Parisian Cafe and Flower Market', French School, Post Impressionist

Circa 1955

About the Item

A large and dynamic, Post-Impressionist cityscape showing a view of a picturesque Parisian street. In the foreground, a flower seller offers bouquets to fashionably-dressed pedestrians walking by a busy cafe where patrons are seated beneath striped umbrellas. Signed lower right, 'Jean Remy' (French, born 1893), titled, 'Paris' and painted circa 1955.
  • Creator:
    Jean Remy (1893)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1955
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 23.75 in (60.33 cm)Depth: 0.07 in (1.78 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Watercolor and gouache on card. Minor surface marks, minor losses to craquelure, minor restoration, shows well; unframed. Foundation is fragile.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3447617802
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