French School Art

Raymonde GEORGES (20th century) Still Life with Skull Oil on canvas H. 80 cm; W. 60 cm Signed lower left circa 1950 This female painter will unfortunately remain unknown for the tim...

"Paysage de Montigny-sur-Loing" par Camille Dufour (27x18 cm, sur panneau) Découvrez cette magnifique peinture de Camille Dufour (né le 8 février 1841 et décédé le 3 janvier 1933), c...

Henri ROYER Nancy 1869 - 1938 Paris Study of dancers Sanguine pastel and charcoal on cream white paper Circa 1900-1910 Unsigned 47 x 62.5 cm sheet 67 x 83 cm cm frame Provenance: Es...

This is from his New York series consisting of 10 original lithographs signed & numbered. Limited edition of 150 numbered and 30 AP.. It is number 58 in the catalogue of lithographs. The size is the registered paper size plus the frame. Vol.1 Bernard Buffet lithographs...

Title: Mid Century Impressionist Mushroom Study Gouache On Paper Signed: F H Edwards lower right Medium: Gouache on paper, unframed Size: 12.75 x 19.75 inches (height x width) Prove...

Title: Mid Century French School Portrait Drawing Woman With Braid Medium: Pencil on artist paper Size: 20 x 13.75 inches (height x width) Signed: Inscribed lower centre Lydia Mande...

Famous french painter of XXth century, born in Moscow in 1902 and died in Paris in 1976. The Count André Lanskoy works are exhibited in the world's greatest museums like : National ...

Djinn, Arabian stallion 1846 A French bronze horse with a dark patina with brown undertones entitled 'Djinn étalon arabe' cast from the model by Pierre-Jules Mène (1810-1879), secon...

Young girl from Bou-Saada by Louis-Ernest BARRIAS (1841-1905) Rare bronze sculpture with a triple, dark brown, nuanced brown and gilded patina Signed on the base " E. Barrias " Cast...

" The amateur " French watercolor on paper by Bernard Louis Borione Signed to lower left Title: L'amateur Dimensions watercolor : 38 cm x 50 cm Dimensions frame: 62 cm x 75 cm Artis...

Title: Historic European Market Square Fountain Architectural Etching on Paper Medium: Etching on paper, unframed Size: 9.75 x 7 inches (height x width) Signed: Illegible pencil sig...

Title: Expressionist Historical Scene Assassinat De La Princesse De Lamballe Ink Wash Signed lower centre AVB and dated Dec 38 Medium: Ink and red chalk on artists paper, unframed S...

Title: Mid Century French Cubist Seated Female Nude Interior Figure Study Medium: Gouache and mixed media on artists paper unframed Size: 27.5 x 19.75 inches (height x width) Proven...

This splendid early 18th-century French oil painting represents an ‘ex-voto’ with Emilian Jacobin and a depiction of the Virgin Mary with Christ and angels. Ex votos are votive offe...

Bathing woman drying her right foot also known as "Suzanne" by Aimé-Jules DALOU (1838-1902) A bronze sculpture with a nuanced dark brown patina Signed on the base " Dalou " A very...

Brussels: Fondation de Dietrich et Cie, 1914. Etching with drypoint on Japon paper, 3 5/8 x 4 inches (93 x 102 mm); sheet 11 1/8 x 9 7/8 inches (283 x 251 mm), full margins. Signed a...

Title: Mid Century French School Reclining Female Nude Life Study Drawing Medium: Charcoal and graphite on paper, unframed Size: 14.75 x 21.25 inches (height x width) Provenance: pri...

Title: Mid Century French School Reclining Nude Female Life Study Drawing Medium: Charcoal and graphite on paper, unframed Size: 19.75 x 25.25 inches (height x width) Provenance: pri...

Title: Charcoal Interior Scene Family Group French School Mid Century Study Medium: Charcoal on paper, unframed Size: 14.75 x 18.75 inches (height x width) Provenance: private collec...

Louis Gaston Amédée CHARPENTIER-BOSIO (1858-1923) "Portrait of Girl with Fan" Impressive oil on canvas signed upper left and dated 1891. This beautiful large-scale painting depic...

Title: Charcoal Multiple Nude Figure Studies Academic French School Mid Century Medium: Charcoal on paper, unframed Size: 20.25 x 25.5 inches (height x width) Inscription: Faint penc...

Title: Pencil Classical Draped Male Figure Study Signed Rouvet French School Medium: Pencil on paper, unframed Size: 12 x 8.75 inches (height x width) Signature: Signed lower right Rouvet Provenance: private collection Condition: Fair vintage condition. Heavy water staining and surface abrasion particularly across centre and lower half of sheet. Noticeable foxing, surface dirt and areas of paper thinning. Edges worn with small tears and losses, especially upper and lower margins. Paper heavily toned and structurally fragile in places. Image remains legible but overall condition is distressed. Description: A mid century French School pencil classical figure study, signed lower right Rouvet, depicting a seated male figure draped in classical attire. The composition reflects the academic tradition of copying antique sculpture and allegorical subjects, central to European atelier training. Executed in graphite pencil on artists paper, the drawing demonstrates controlled line work and structured cross hatching. The musculature of the torso and arm is articulated through layered pencil shading, while the drapery is defined with diagonal hatching that creates tonal depth and movement. The facial features are stylised yet expressive, suggesting reference to classical statuary or Renaissance inspired models often studied in academic settings. Graphite pencil allows for precision and clarity of contour, giving the figure a sculptural quality despite the minimal background. Such works are sought after by collectors of classical male figure drawings...

Antoine Louis MANCEAUX (Calvi, 1862 - Beauvais, 1939) The sculptor Jean-Paul Aubé working on the plaster cast of a statue of Shakespeare Oil on canvas, formerly mounted on cardboard ...

Title: Venus de Milo Statue Drawing Classical Figure Study French School Medium: Graphite on paper, unframed Size: 25 x 19.85 inches (height x width) Signature: Initialled lower righ...

Vintage dog chef oil painting on stretched canvas, signed by the artist Georges Janier and dated 2000. This funny take on a female chef is quite charming. A dog, perhaps a white la...

Title: Brown Chalk Male Nude Figure Study Academic Drawing French School Medium: Brown chalk pastel and pencil on toned paper, unframed Size: 19.25 x 12.25 inches (height x width) Pr...

Title: Signed 1999 Venus de Milo Study Charcoal Drawing Medium: Charcoal on paper, unframed Size: 25.25 x 19.85 inches (height x width) Signed: Yes – signed and dated upper right. In...

Title: Early 20th Century Multi Figure Head Study Graphite Drawing Medium: Graphite pencil on paper, unframed Size: 12.75 x 9.75 inches (height x width) Provenance: private collectio...

Jean-Louis PREVOST (attributed to) (Nointel, 1745 – Paris, 1827) Flowers in a Glass, Resting on a Book Gouache on paper H. 38.5 cm; W. 30.5 cm Unsigned The biography of Jean-Louis P...

A most popular drawing master, Lesourd-Beauregard exhibited extensively at the Paris Salons, and was awarded a medal in 1842. He is famous for his in depth botanical studies done in...

French school circa 1870 Holy Family under an oak, after Raphaël, on gold background Oil on canvas H. 92 cm; W. 60 cm This aesthetic curiosity takes up the very famous composition b...

"The Embroiderer" by Aimé-Jules DALOU (1838-1902) A beautiful bronze sculpture with a nuanced dark brown patina Signed on the base "Dalou" A very fine cast by "A.A. Hébrard" (with...

The River Cafe French School, late 19th/ early 20th century period, unsigned oil on canvas, framed canvas : 22 x 29 inches Provenance: private collection, France Condition: old repai...

Jean-Baptiste SANTERRE (Magny en Véxins 1651 - Paris 1717) Portrait of a couple Oil on original oval canvas H. 115 cm; L. 90 cm (140 x 115 cm with frame) Around 1695 Jean-Baptiste S...

Inkwell with Arabesques by Antoine-Louis BARYE (1796-1875) Rare bronze inkwell with dark brown patina signed on the side "Barye" old cast France around 1875-80 height 5 cm length...

A fresh Spring landscape by a very well noted French Impressionist and son of famed Henri Martin. Would bring a lovely window type view to any room as the colors are fresh. Brushwo...

An impressive and monumental French antique figurative group bronze statue, titled 'Au Loop, by Louis-Auguste Hiolin (1846-1910), Beaux-Arts period, Paris 1874. This very finely scu...

Marc Joseph Octave Théodule BOISSIN (Bénévent-l’Abbaye, 1839 - Paris, 1891) Allegory of Geography Oil on canvas Signed lower right 75 x 125 cm without frame 100 x 150 cm with frame...

The Lily by Auguste CLESINGER (1814-1883) Outstanding bust sculpted in white Carrara marble Signed on the ribbon " J. Clésinger, 1871 " Presented on a rounded white marble base France 1871 height 76,5 cm width 48 cm depth 35 cm Noted in "Clésinger – Sa vie, ses œuvres - Le catalogue de ses œuvres", A. Estignard, Librairie H. Floury, Paris, 1900, p.169. Biography : Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clésinger, known as Auguste Clésinger (1814-1883), was a French romantic sculptor. His father, Georges-Philippe Clésinger, himself a sculptor, trained him at the School of Fine Arts in Besançon where he was a teacher. Auguste also studied sculpture under the direction of Bertel Thorwaldsen...

Henri DELUERMOZ (Paris 1876 – Paris 1943) At the blacksmith's Oil on metal. Two welded plates H. 145 cm; W. 100.5 cm Signed lower left Trained under Alcide-Joseph Lorentz and Charle...

Dog in a landscape French oil painting on canvas 19Th by Augustin Luc Demoussy French oil painting signed and date 1947 French painter and lithographer, born October 5 1809 in Paris...

Pair of bookends with Elephants by Ary BITTER (1883-1973) A very fine pair of bronze sculptures with a nuanced green patina Signed " Ary Bitter Sclp " on an original plaque on one o...

This female torso represents the young woman's strength and vulnerability. It´s was conceived in the 70ths and is signed with the artists initials on a thumbprint. Gunnar Knut Nilsson, born 1904 in Karlskrona, died 1995 in Versailles in France, was a Swedish sculptor. Gunnar Nilsson studied watercolor painting and modeling at the Technical Vocational School in Karlskrona in 1918-19 and on his own in addition to working as a clerk at Finspångs Metallwerk. His debut exhibition was in Finspång in 1927. With the help of a local fundraiser, and after the encouragement of Carl Eldh, he traveled to Paris in 1928 to study sculpture for, among others, Charles Despiau and Paul Niclausse. In Paris he socialized with Bror Hjorth, whose former studio he also rented, Carl Frisendahl and Alberto Giacometti. He came to belong to "Le groupe des Neuf'' with Paul Cornet...

Jean-Victor Bertin and workshop (Paris 1767 - 1842) Landscape of the Île-de-France region Oil on canvas H. 38 cm; W. 46 cm Related work: painting of the same composition held at the...

Cupid and Psyche by Albert-Ernest CARRIER-BELLEUSE (1824-1887) Bronze group with nuanced brown patina signed on the base "Carrier-Belleuse" old edition cast France circa 1870 hei...

Jean CLUSEAU-LANAUVE (Périgueux 1914 - Paris 1997) The Pianist Oil on canvas H. 46 cm; W. 38 cm Signed lower right. Countersigned, titled, and dated on the back - 1962 Provenance: E...

Vase by André THURET (1898-1965) A thick glass vase with fine air bubbles, with a decor of pink and purple metal powders in interlayer. Signed underneath " André Thuret ". France ...

Waterline Fine Art, Austin, TX is pleased to present the following work: Oil on canvas. Signed and dated lower left. 47.25 x 47.25 inches 48.75 x 48.75 inches (framed) Custom fram...

Vintage Expressionist Still Life Oil Painting on stretched canvas from the 1970's. This canvas is awash with exuberant floral swirls depicting red peonies scrambling from a glass ju...

Bust of a Young woman wearing a tiara by Albert-Ernest CARRIER-BELLEUSE (1824-1887) Sculpture in bronze with a nuanced dark brown patina signed on the shoulder "A. Carrier Belleuse"...

Antoine-Louis BARYE (1796-1875) Pair of Candlesticks Pair of neo-Greek candlesticks Bronze with a dark patina signed on the underside "Barye" Old cast France circa 1890 height 27 c...

Conditions : Excellent overall Conditions. Provenance: Family of the artist. Frame and glass not included. Complementary shipping worlwide by DHL, FEDEX. Returning customers : 25% ...

Title: Mid Century French School Figurative Still Life Statue Vase Books Medium: Charcoal and gouache wash on artist paper, unframed Size: 19 x 12,25 inches (height x width) Provena...

Title: French Mid Century Multi Figure Interior Scene Ink And Wash Medium: Ink and wash with graphite on paper, unframed Size: 20.75 x 17 inches (height x width) Provenance: private...

The Pardon also known as The Return of the Prodigal Son by Ernest DUBOIS (1863-1931) A bronze group with a dark brown patina titled on the side of the base "Le Pardon" signed on the...

Title: French Mid Century Expressionist Sunflowers In Black Vase Pastel Medium: Pastel on paper, unframed Size: 24.25 x 19.75 inches (height x width) Provenance: private collection ...

Title: Mid Century French Mediterranean Archway Landscape Oil Pastel Drawing Medium: Oil pastel and graphite on artist paper, unframed Size: 19.25 x 12.5 inches (height x width) Prov...

Emanuel Aage PETERSEN (1894 - 1948) Polar bear in a snowstorm Oil on canvas H. 70 cm; L. 100 cm Signed lower left Emanuel A. Petersen studied to...

Title: Mid Century Geometric Modernist Abstract Gouache On Paper Medium: Gouache on artist paper, unframed Size: 11.75 x 16.5 inches (height x width) Signed lower right and on the b...

Title: French Mid Century Floral Still Life Chalk Pastel on Paper Medium: Coloured chalk / soft pastel on paper, unframed Size: 14.25 x 15.25 inches (height x width) Provenance: pri...