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Fanch LelImpressionist Autumn Landscape with Path Trees and Village Houses in France1995
1995
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Title: Impressionist Autumn Landscape with Path Trees and Village Houses in France
by Fanch Lel
Signed: Yes
Size: 8.5 inches (height) x 10.75 inches (width)
Medium: Oil on board, unframed
Condition: The painting is in good condition with slight edge wear consistent with age.
Provenance: All the paintings we have for sale by this artist have come from the artist’s estate and have had no previous owners at all.
Description:
This charming impressionist landscape captures the warmth and tranquility of a French countryside scene in autumn. A winding ochre path leads the viewer through a soft patchwork of golden grasses, weathered trees, and rustic village homes topped with terracotta rooftops. Light filters through the scene in diagonal brushstrokes, lending a radiant sense of movement and the suggestion of a cool breeze or slanting morning sun.
The artist’s palette is a celebration of soft pastel tones and earth hues, featuring creamy peach, clay brown, pale sky blue, and touches of vibrant green and red. These tonal variations evoke the rich textures of changing foliage, sunlit walls, and shaded earth. The impressionistic brushwork is loose yet intentional, giving the viewer just enough detail to feel grounded in the place, while inviting the imagination to roam freely.
A group of small, darkened figures can be seen gathering along the pathway near the horizon, subtly animating the quiet setting with a human touch. Their placement adds narrative depth and contrast, balancing the warmth of the landscape with moments of mystery and life.
Ideal for collectors of pastoral European art or lovers of the impressionist movement, this painting exudes a serene, poetic quality. It offers a nostalgic glimpse of rural life, perfectly suited for interior spaces that seek to evoke calm, warmth, and timeless beauty.
- Creator:Fanch Lel (1930, French)
- Creation Year:1995
- Dimensions:Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Width: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509316292072
Fanch Lel
Fanch Lel’s paintings, primarily executed in oil and gouache, evoke the serenity and charm of the French countryside, with a particular emphasis on the region's coastal and rural beauty. His works often highlight iconic landmarks such as Mont Saint-Michel and capture the essence of Breton culture with his portrayals of the region’s people and customs. Lel's self-taught, plein air approach allows for dynamic compositions that reflect the atmospheric light and textures of the region, giving his pieces a timeless appeal. His choice of soft, muted colors and rich textures brings a sense of nostalgia and quietude to each painting, making them a perfect addition to collections that appreciate mid-century French art. A member of the Société des Artistes Indépendants and a Knight of the Palmes Académiques, Fanch Lel's works have been featured in numerous exhibitions across France, including in Paris, Avranches, Dinard, and Pont-Aven, to name a few. His art has been highly sought after by collectors for decades.

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