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Joseph Tretter
Impressionist Mid Century Modern, Book sellers by the Seine , Paris, France

circa 1950

About the Item

Acquiring a French mid-20th-century modern Impressionist view of book sellers along the Seine, with Notre Dame in Paris by Joseph Tretter is an opportunity to own a captivating piece of art that captures the iconic beauty of Paris through the lens of a masterful Impressionist painter. Tretter's work not only pays homage to the rich artistic tradition of French Impressionism but also serves as a visual celebration of the cultural and historical significance of the Seine and Notre Dame. Choosing this artwork is not just acquiring a painting; it's investing in a visual journey along the Seine, where Tretter's skillful brushstrokes and use of color bring to life the vibrant atmosphere of book markets against the backdrop of the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral. The scene is imbued with the characteristic play of light and the dynamic energy that define the Impressionist movement. Owning this painting is an embrace of the romantic allure of Paris, as seen through the eyes of a mid-20th-century artist. The modern Impressionist approach adds a layer of contemporary sophistication, making this artwork a bridge between the classic beauty of Parisian landmarks and the evolving language of art in the mid-20th century. In essence, this French mid-20th-century modern Impressionist view by Joseph Tretter is more than a painting; it's an invitation to experience the timeless charm of Paris, a connection to the artistic legacy of French Impressionism, and a cherished addition to any collection that values the intersection of art, history, and the romantic spirit of one of the world's most beloved cities.
  • Creator:
    Joseph Tretter (Austrian)
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1950
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 33 in (83.82 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The painting is in perfect original condition and has its original frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    Woodbury, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU507313730742

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