Antique Brittany

During the Occupation of WWII, the clergy of Brittany having sheltered "The Great Hours of the Duchess Anne of Nantes" in the cathedral of Tours, the house of Mame, in agreement with...

These sideboards often reflect the cultural and historical heritage of the Brittany region. They may incorporate elements of local traditions, folklore, or historical events, making ...

His landscapes often depicted the regions of Dauphiné and Savoy, as well as the coasts of Normandy and Brittany. These works were well-received for their poetic representation of the...

He essentially specialized in landscape paintings - particularly the coastal landscapes of Brittany and Normandy. His father, Karl Joseph Kuwasseg, was an Austrian born in Trieste on...

Artist: Theodore Casimir Roussel (French, 1847-1926) Title: Wooded Landscape Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 29 x 23 inches (73.5 x 58.5 cm) including the frame Provenance: Christie's L...

Serve peanuts or olives in this elegant antique dish. Created in Brittany, France circa 1890, the hand painted faience dish is oval in shape with scalloped edges.

Between 1909 and 1910, Aldrich lived with artist/instructor Dieppe, completing many of his most popular paintings in Normandy and Brittany. In 1918, Aldrich arrived in Chicago and b...

In about 1886, he went to work in Pont Aven, Brittany, where he met Laval and Gauguin, returning there in 1888 after his military service.

Serve chips and salsa, or even queso, in this exquisite antique dipping compote dish. Crafted in Brittany, France, circa 1890, this hand-painted faience dish features a charming clov...

In 1908, he went to Paris to study, and stayed there for thirty years, splitting his time in between Paris and Brittany. It was there that he married his first wife, Valentine Laudel...

From 1913 Valtat turned his attention more towards Brittany and Normandy, though without losing any of the aggressive quality of his palette.

The large platter is decorated with a blue and green leaf border, and yellow Fleur de Lis motifs; it is further embellished with the Brittany coat of arms at the top. The colorful wa...

Decorate a kitchen wall or a shelf with this important antique platter. Created in Brittany, France circa 1895, the large hand-painted ceramic plate depicts a traditional scene with ...

French Provincial Carved Oak Armchair, late 19th c., Brittany, with an arched spindle crest, above a carved figural back and scrolled arms, over a trapezoidal seat and a spindled low...

He purchased a house in Brittany, and spent his time taking in the landscape that was once painted by the artistic forces of his youth, once again, including Paul Gauguin.

Andrews created many of her impressionist-inspired monoprints while vacationing in the picturesque towns and countryside of Brittany.

He stayed in France in the early 1900s, painting many of his works in Brittany and Normandy, where he depicted a peasant lifestyle which was already disappearing in England.

They represent the rich cultural heritage of Brittany and the traditional craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations.

From 1921, he exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants* and showed in particular paintings and watercolours, most often landscapes of Normandy - especially of Caen, or of Clécy where ...

In 1908, he went to Paris to study, and stayed there for thirty years, splitting his time in between Paris and Brittany. It was there that he married his first wife, Valentine Laudel...

His artistic journey led him to explore the enchanting landscapes of Brittany in the early 1910s, enriching his repertoire.

The subsequent years were filled with bright ideas, gilded costumes and a glittering lifestyle as Manzana navigated the 20s and 30s between Les Andelys and Paris, spending many summe...

He also made visits to Brittany and Creuse, which became one of his favorite places.

The decoration, brass studs and carvings are typical for the region of Cornouaille, Brittany in France. The cupboard has been mounted on a later base and it opens with two large slid...

Baird lived and exhibited almost exclusively in France, living in the Latin Quarter of Paris and working at Pont Aven, the Cote d’Azur, Fontainebleau, Nice, Versailles, and Brittany....

He essentially specialized in landscape paintings - particularly the coastal landscapes of Brittany and Normandy. His father, Karl Joseph Kuwasseg, was an Austrian born in Trieste on...

The money lasted long enough to provide Benson with two years of schooling in Paris, a summer at the seaside village of Concarneau in Brittany and travel in England. Upon returning...

He produced some particularly impressive large landscapes, many of them inspired by Brittany. He had a workshop in Quimper, Brittany then later in Paris.

Antique print titled 'The Homely Meal, Brittany'. Original antique print of an interior with figures having meal, two men sitting on bench in the right foreground, one eating soup an...

He painted portraits, landscapes especially of Brittany and Provence, genre scenes and nudes.

Rodo enjoyed a rich career travelling extensively painting and exhibiting throughout Normandy, Brittany, Paris, London, the south coast of England, Jersey, Rotterdam, Germany, and Be...

He painted widely across France, in Normandy, Brittany, and Île-de-France, and later travelled extensively in Germany, producing memorable images of the Rhine and the Moselle.

In the course of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, living conditions changed even in the traditional regions of Brittany, so that many lit-clos were dismantled ...

French walnut Barleytwist night table or side cupboard This is a very attractive piece of furniture from Brittany, the cabinet has a small drawer at the top with a cupboard beneat...

The imposing and impressive piece, which stands roughly seven feet tall, would have most likely been commissioned by a wealthy household in the province of Brittany, as evidenced by ...

His subjects are commonly serene harbors, markets, and pastoral rural scenes, many in Brittany and Normandy. His paintings have exceeded $10,000 at auction.

He is famous for his productions on the Montmartre mound in black and white and in colors, precious testimonies of Montmartre at the end of the nineteenth century. He also drew in Br...

Painted in 1903 while Rodo ravelled to the cost of Brittany creating some fascinating pieces depicting the locals and the stunning Britanny coastal views.

The work depicts a mother holding her small child's hand as they walk towards the fairground in Benodet - a seaside resort in Brittany, France. It is a beautiful sunny day and the pa...

Irvine traveled to France in 1908, where he painted scenes in Brittany at Pont-Aven and St. Malo—works that are decidedly impressionistic and demonstrate a keen interest in the effec...

He criss-crossed the districts of Paris and frequently travelled outside the capital, mainly to Auvergne, Île-de-France, Brittany and Normandy, all places where he set up his easel.

He criss-crossed the districts of Paris and frequently travelled outside the capital, mainly to Auvergne, Île-de-France, Brittany and Normandy, all places where he set up his easel.

He criss-crossed the districts of Paris and frequently travelled outside the capital, mainly to Auvergne, Île-de-France, Brittany and Normandy, all places where he set up his easel.

She is wearing a dramatic tall white headdress with embroidered embellishments, typical of the Brittany region, and is holding a small liturgical book.

His art is deeply influenced by japonism just as his almost exact contemporary Claude Monet. He painted in Brittany, Normandy or South of France but also in England where he exhibite...

French Gothic wrought iron manor house fire tool companion set The stand is very large and heavy, it dates from the early 19th century and comes from a Brittany Manor House Thi...

His art is deeply influenced by japonism just as his almost exact contemporary Claude Monet. He painted in Brittany, Normandy or South of France but also in England where he exhibite...

French school end of 19th century A Misty Coastal Landscape oil on paper 27 x 49 cm In good condition In a modern frame : 35 x 57 cm A rocky shoreline beneath a laden sky — likely ...

Decorate a wall of a shelf with this colorful antique platter. Created in Brittany, France circa 1920, the hand painted ceramic plate features an interior scene with Breton couple in...

Irvine traveled to France in 1908, where he painted scenes in Brittany at Pont-Aven and St. Malo—works that are decidedly impressionistic and demonstrate a keen interest in the effec...

Steel engraved view depicting the conquest of three pirate ships by Captain Cornelis Daniels, also known as Captain Brackman, near the coast of Brittany on May 31, 1619. This print o...

The Kergariou family from Brittany was exceptionally famous for producing elite naval commanders and explorers.

Created in Brittany, France circa 1895, the hand crafted faience vase is bombe and tapered in shape raped up with a belt form buckle in the center.

He buys a new boat and spends the summer of 1888 on the north coast of Brittany, then the following year on the Mediterranean coast and visits Van Gogh, interned in Arles.

Cherry floor clock from Brittany (Rennes). The bonnet or pediment of the clock as well as the base features carved scroll work which frames the glass and base.

When he returned to Paris he was called for national service in 1879, first in Brittany, and later in Paris, where he was able to pursue his career as an engraver.

Original, linen-backed French travel poster from 1926 promoting Pointe de Penmarch, located in the beautiful Finistère region of Brittany. This striking Art Deco poster was created ...

Among his paintings are November (1880); In Winter Quarters (1884); Low Tide — Evening (1885); On the Rance, Brittany (1886); and The Road to Perry's Peak. He also made etchings of s...

Among his paintings are November (1880); In Winter Quarters (1884); Low Tide — Evening (1885); On the Rance, Brittany (1886); and The Road to Perry's Peak. He also made etchings of s...

Much of his work is inspired by Brittany. Adolphe Beaufrère entered the École des beaux-arts de Paris in 1897, where he was a pupil of Gustave Moreau and then of Fernand Cormon.