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Nicole Gauthier (1905-2001)
Impressionism Oil on panel French Winter Landscape Nicole Gauthier, Nancy School

1950

$1,976.47
£1,504.03
€1,680
CA$2,769.20
A$3,015.87
CHF 1,590.16
MX$36,681.70
NOK 19,996.24
SEK 18,754.84
DKK 12,795.95

About the Item

Gorgeous and unique oil on panel, work by the French artist Nicole Gauthier, associated with the Nancy School. It depicts a natural scene, somewhere between autumn and winter, where a leafless tree dominates the foreground and, through its branches, a calm river can be glimpsed. The trees are depicted with thin, contoured lines, while the background offers a hazy, cold atmosphere, with grayish, desaturated tones that suggest a winter climate. The brushstrokes are quick, loose, and expressive. She does not strive for minute detail, but rather to capture the atmosphere. Contemplating the painting invites introspection and seems to evoke serenity and calm. Nicole Gauthier (1905–2001) was a painter and artist known for her unique approach to color and abstraction, which evolved significantly throughout her career. Her work is primarily characterized by a vibrant and expressive style that invites the viewer to interpret emotions and thoughts through her compositions. She has exhibited her work in international galleries, and her work has been highly regarded in both the fields of painting and illustration. Until 1989, she was president of the Association of Women Painters and Sculptors of Lorraine. She bequeathed her house on Avenue de Strasbourg to this association, which made it its headquarters. It is currently the headquarters of the Association of Lorraine Artists. Nicole Gauthier was associated with the École de Nancy (Nancy School), an artistic movement that emerged in the French city of Nancy between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It became a key center for the renewal of decorative art and crafts in the country, a kind of response to Art Nouveau, although it also embraced Symbolism and Modernism. Although the École de Nancy is best known for its emphasis on the design of furniture, glass, and decorative objects, Nicole Gauthier is also part of a tradition that draws on certain visual and spiritual elements of this movement, particularly in its use of color, line, and nature. In her case, the influences of the École de Nancy can be seen in her approach to nature as a source of inspiration, a central theme in Art Nouveau and in the artists associated with it. As mentioned above, throughout his career, Gauthier eventually adopted a more contemporary approach, but continued to explore concepts related to organic design, ornamentation, and the beauty of color, fundamental themes in the tradition of the Nancy School. Technical information Technique on support: Oil on panel Title of the work: “Winter Landscape” Author: Nicole Gauthier (1905-2001) School: Nancy School Signed in the lower right corner Period: Mid-20th century Country of origin: France Good condition commensurate with age and use Overall dimensions: 72 x 63 x 5 cm Unframed dimensions: 53 x 44 cm
  • Creator:
    Nicole Gauthier (1905-2001) (1905 - 2001, French)
  • Creation Year:
    1950
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.35 in (72 cm)Width: 24.81 in (63 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Valladolid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2885217107762

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