Antique Breton

His landscapes of the Norman and Breton countryside often reveal a strong Post-Impressionist influence, with their qualities of shifting light and reflections, and he was primarily k...

He made other busts in the period until 1888 as those of "Jules Breton", "Vacquerie", "Loyse Labbé", "Franz Hals", "Ms.

Shortly after the present painting, the artist dedicated another harbour scene in 1908-10 to his friend, the Breton artist Jean-Julien Lemordant (1878-1968). The latter work (almost ...

He was influenced by William Bouguereau and Jules Breton, gracing the figures in his compositions with a sense of nobility.

Laboureur produced many Breton landscapes during the 1930s, perhaps including this scene of one of the scores of small tributaries that feed the canals that run through the French co...

His Forest of Fontainebleau presented out-of-competition at the Salon of 1879 was acquired by the French State, as well as his large canvas from the Breton cliffs and the port of Pon...

This charming swan planter is hand painted with vibrant geometric designs and decorated with a traditional Breton woman. Dimensions 8ʺW × 4ʺD × 6.5ʺH

Colb, promotes seaside tourism along the Breton coast between Granville and Brest, under the banner of the Chemins de fer de l'Ouest (Western Railway Company).

**Belle-Île-en-Mer** – Largest Breton island 15. **Guer** – Site of Coëtquidan military academy 16.

This charming and nostalgic work depicts a family enjoying dinner in a typical Breton kitchen scene. An elderly lady, a man and two boys are seated at the table while a woman slices ...

Lacombe produced numerous oil and pastel portraits and carved low reliefs in wood, such as Breton Dances, Cursed Women and Sower. He also produced busts, including those of Bertrand,...

French Faience Plate Henriot Quimper Circa 1900. Breton with a flute. 8 inches diameter.  

This charming vase is hand painted with vibrant floral and geometric decorations and a traditional Breton woman in a scalloped fan shaped design. It displays beautifully, perfect wit...

The subject is presumably Breton. Meech and Gabriel, in “Japonisme Comes to America”, 1990, comment on the influence of Breton as well as Henri Riviérè on the young Nordfeldt.

In 1874, Mosler again traveled to Paris, but remained for twenty years this time and developed a reputation for his paintings of Breton peasant life. Mosler's final homecoming to his...

Rotating enameled Art Deco decoration representing fishing boats returning to port and on the opposite side a Breton bride praying in front of the cross for their return.

Rare terracota tabacco boxe showing a head of an old Breton End of XIX century around 1900 France

All three firms made similar pottery decorated with designs of Breton peasants and maritime and flower motifs. The Eloury (Porquier) and Dumaine (Henriot) firms merged in 1913.

Pair of framed paintings (oil on canvas) representing for one the departure for the hunt and for the other the picnic of the hunters (probably Vendée) These 2 paintings are signed b...

The style is indeed that of Jules Breton. For example, the Young Fisherwoman by Jules Breton (Douai Museum) and another young fisherwoman by Billet (also at the Douai Museum) can be ...

Framed Dimensions: 8.25 H x 10.25 W x 2 D Inches A charming, cabinet-sized, oil on panel showing numerous parishioners in native Breton costume leaving Church after Sunday service b...

A worthy student of the naturalist painter Louis-Marie Désiré-Lucas (1869-1949), she began with interior scenes in chiaroscuro before representing outdoor scenes of rural life illust...

Framing tips: An ebonized or gilt frame with a wide ivory mat will highlight the engraved details and decorative vignettes. A narrow Breton blue inner liner could be added to echo th...

Louis Desire- Lucas was a leading light in the famous Pont Aven School of Painters, encouraged and led initially by the artist Gaugin. Desire-Lucas was a Breton Painter who lived al...

Framing tips: A rustic oak or driftwood frame complements the coastal and Breton character of the map. A cream or light gray mat enhances the engraving and soft pink tones.

All three firms made similar pottery decorated with designs of Breton peasants and sea and flower motifs. The Eloury (Porquier) and Dumaine (Henriot) firms merged in 1913.

These charming plates are hand painted with a young Breton couple in traditional attire, the young man playing a horn, the young woman holding her baby with a sympathetic expression.

Perfect for both everyday dining and special occasions, the set captures the charm of Breton life with intricate scenes of people, churches, towns, and countryside, many of which are...

A charming vignette at the top right depicts the Breton countryside with a wayside cross and a rural village in the distance—an homage to the region’s deep Catholic and pastoral trad...

All three firms made similar pottery decorated with designs of Breton peasants and maritime and flower motifs. The Eloury (Porquier) and Dumaine (Henriot) firms merged in 1913.

Marguerite was born into the powerful House of Dampierre in Flanders and married Jean de Montfort, whose claim to the Duchy of Brittany drew him into the Breton War of Succession (13...

A 19th Century French Quimper faience vase by Porquier-Beau, hand-painted depicting scenes of a Breton mother and daughter sifting wheat and a father and son sharpening knives.

Hand-painted in a vibrant palette of white, blue, red, and yellow, the barrel features traditional Breton figures—a man and a woman—while the cups complement the design with matching...

Crafted in Quimper, France circa 1920, each hand-painted faience shell-form dish has scalloped edges, and depict a Breton male or female dressed in traditional attire surrounded by f...

Here, Meunier depicts a cheerful seaside scene: elegantly dressed women and a child gaze towards the Mont Saint-Michel while a jovial Breton man gestures proudly, inviting travellers...

Notable Surrealist artists include Salvador Dali, Giorgio de Chirico, Andre Breton, Rene Magritte and Paul Delvaux. Due to its cultural importance, much of this ideology spread on a ...

All three firms made similar pottery decorated with designs of Breton peasants and maritime and flower motifs. The Eloury (Porquier) and Dumaine (Henriot) firms merged in 1913.

This gorgeous inkwell is hand painted with a traditional Breton man surrounded by ermine tails and beautiful flowers.

Renan was the son of the Breton scholar Ernest Renan, who pioneered modern secular study of the life of Jesus.

All three firms made similar pottery decorated with designs of Breton peasants and maritime and flower motifs. The Eloury (Porquier) and Dumaine (Henriot) firms merged in 1913.

At the center, a delicately painted scene depicts a woman in traditional Breton attire sewing and mending clothes, surrounded by intricate green ivy arabesque motifs along the rim.

All three firms made similar pottery decorated with designs of Breton peasants and maritime and flower motifs. The Eloury (Porquier) and Dumaine (Henriot) firms merged in 1913.

The opposite side portrays a pastoral Breton scene with a man playing a flute to a woman, both dressed in traditional attire.

Created in Brittany, France circa 1895, the large hand-painted ceramic plate depicts a traditional scene with Breton people in attire costumes, gathering in front of a large church.

Antique French wall mirror in carved light oak wood decorated in the Breton folk art style (French region). Antique frame measures width 11 cm / 4.33 in.

Oval in shape with a scalloped rim, the tin-glazed earthenware piece is hand-painted with an elaborate Breton scene depicting villagers in traditional costume gathered in joyous cele...

Each side of the dish is richly decorated with a traditional Breton scene, showcasing the region’s artistic heritage.

This charming tea pot depicts a young Breton woman carrying a basket and umbrella and the opposite side depicts a young Breton man playing a bagpipe.

Our painting is a charming rendition of a girl in traditional costume, set against a picturesque Breton landscape. Our work captures the characteristics for which Penfold is best kno...

Excellentes conditions.André Breton, né en 1896 et mort en 1966, était un écrivain et poète français.

The influence of her time in France is evident in her portraits of Breton women, which display a Post-Impressionist sensibility, sensitive coloration, and a psychological attentivene...

Hand painted with a couple of bretons and flowers.

Jean Contel transforms the gothic solemnity of Saint-Brieuc Cathedral into a vibrant cultural heartbeat, framed by the daily bustle of a Breton market square. Commissioned by the Che...

He was a French poet and writer,long-time member of the Communist Party and one of the leading voices of the Surrealist movement, founded by André Breton. He was member of the famous...

Created in Brittany, France circa 1920, the hand painted ceramic plate features an interior scene with Breton couple in traditional clothing attending their newborn child.

A vibrant, early 20th century oil study of a young Breton girl shown regarding the viewer with a stern and penetrating gaze.

Created by Porquier Beau in Quimper, France circa 1895, the large hand-painted ceramic plate depict a traditional wedding scene with Breton people in attire costumes, dancing and dri...