Joseph Colla

Silver birches, Provence: luminous landscape painting 19C French painting

ca 1870

This luminous landscape is perfectly capturing the light of early spring. A boy is climbing over wooden farm gates, with a backdrop of rolling hills. The painting has a gloriously fr...

A major, mid century modern work by French artist Claude Dechezelle (1928-2003). Having studied with the art deco painter and designer Jean Dupas at ...

A wonderful and idyllic, mid 19th Century summery village scene, where a pretty young girl stands, knitting (perhaps she is secretly waiting for someone?), village women eat and work...

A stunning sky and cloud study by Gaston Prunier. Originally from Le Havre, the sea port where the Seine empties into the English Channel, Prunier was c...

A striking, bold colourist painting by Vietnamese artist Ngoc Dung (1931-2000), dating from circa 1960. His highly individualistic art is hard to categorise. In the artist"s own wor...

The setting is the French coast, on a tranquil summer's evening. Clouds are drawing in, the sky is turning dusky pink and purple, but there is still time left for play, for the children on the beach...

Henri Ernest Clément DUPONT-CRESPIN (Notre Dame de Bondeville 1882 – Paris 1953) View of the rooftops of Paris Oil on canvas H. 65 cm; L. 92 cm Signed and dated lower right “3-1948” Exhibition: 60th exhibition of the Salon des Indépendants from April 22 to May 15, 1949 at the Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris under number 893 Henri Dupont was born in Normandy near Rouen, and to stand out from his very, even too classic, name, he adopted that of his mother as a complement, which would become his unique artist name. He was a drawing teacher at the Épinal high school and also worked at the town museum, lending his eye to the identification of several old paintings. From 1928 and until the day before his death, Dupont-Crespin exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants. The vast majority of his works are landscapes, but there are also portraits of his colleagues, friends and relatives. In 1940 he published a collection of engravings...

Jean-Victor BERTIN and workshop (1767, Paris – 1842, Paris) Landscape of Ile de France Oil on canvas H. 38 cm; L. 46 cm Related work: painting of the same composition preserved at t...

French School Honfleur Follower of Frank Myers BOGGS (1855-1926) A pleasing harbour scene depicting Honfleur in Northern France. Painted in an impressionistic style with great spontaneity using the dark brooding colour palette reminiscent of the work of Frank Boggs. Honfleur was the centre of a small artist’s colony during the late 19th and 20th centuries. Boggs concentrated on painting marine...

Pierre ALLARD SAMO ET, 2022 Oil on canvas Size: 92 x 73 cm Signed lower left Painting in perfect condition. Frameless. Sold with invoice and certificate of authenticity. Norman p...

Pierre ALLARD Fin d'averse au Pont-Neuf, 2020 Oil on canvas Size: 92 x 73 cm Signed lower left Painting in perfect condition. Frameless. Sold with invoice and certificate of auth...

Antoine-Claude PONTHUS-CINIER (Lyon, 1812 - Lyon, 1885) Lake Albano, Castel Gandolfo and the Roman countryside Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard H. 38 cm; L. 55 cm Signed lower left Ponthus-Cinier belongs to what could be defined as the third (and so to speak last) generation of neo-classical or historical landscape painters, born in the years 1810/1820, like Félix Lanoüe, Achille Bénouville...