Alexandre Louis Jacob (1876-1972) Paintings

A beautiful woman sits at an open window, gazing down at a small bird who has landed nearby in this serene portrait by Charles Levier. Warm orange tones are played off their complements in shades of blue, the artist utilizing several different layers of oils to create a subtle and relaxed view of a spring day near the sea. Beyond the window a small chapel sits on a peninsula, surrounded tranquil blue waters. This work, like many of Levier's, belongs to the French figurative movement of the Glorious Thirty (Les Trente Glorieuses) - the golden period of thirty years after WWII which were a time of great hope and prosperity in France. Inspired by Hollywood cinema, Charles Levier sought harmony in composition and purity of color and form. His said that his creations represented "a light and delicate world, of dark and subtle shades and colors." Levier worked in a somewhat abstracted, cubist style. Additionally he often employed the French technique of "cloisonnism" (after the French for "partition"), a style of post-Impressionist painting with bold and flat forms separated by dark contours, also seen in this work. The term was coined by critic Edouard Dujardin on the occasion of the Salon des Indépendants, in March 1888 and was commonly used by artists like Émile Bernard, Louis Anquetin, Paul...

A fine mid 20thCentury Modernist/Post Impressionist Landscape circa 1952 oil on canvas 46cmx54cm Good quality silver gilt gallery frame 59cmx68cm Painted by Thure Wahlstrom (1908- ? ...

Richly-colored and vibrant Edwardian Beach Scene, British oil painting on canvas in impressionist style, presented in contemporary gold frame. The oil paint is raised and textured, lifting the beach sands, sea, sky and dresses from the canvas. Gathering in Edwardian period costuming looks out over the sands to the sea and clouds, with distant sailboats and children playing in the waves. This is a delightful contemporary painting, unsigned, but original oil dating to the 20th century. Framers tags verso from Oxford and Glasgow. In very good condition, with a few minor chips on the gold frame, but otherwise the painting is bright and beautiful. Provenance to gallery in the United Kingdom, imported by Saltire Gallerie...

Roses. 2008, cardboard, oil, 87x67 cm

David Grossman's (US based) "Evening View to the South West" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a wide open plain of the West with fields of...

A. J. Bennett (South African, fl. Early 20th century) Light and Shade • Oil on canvas artist board ca. 42.5 x 29.5 cm • Later frame ca. 53.5 x 41 cm Worldwide shipping is complime...

Ulrich Gleiter's (EUR based) "Olive Orchard (Croatia)" is an oil painting that depicts a impressionistic plains of yellow and green dotted with Olive trees and foliage Bio/Artist St...

A wonderful image painted in an attractive palette. Franklin White (1892-1975) A cat resting in a sunny courtyard Signed and indistinctly dated (19)41? Oil on canvas laid on board ...

Meadow herb, Scottish borders by Natalie Bird, oil on board painting in an impressionist style. The landscape composes of mounatins in tones of blue in the background with pink flowe...

River Coln in Cotswold hills [2020] Original Oil on board Image size: H:30 cm x W:25 cm Complete Size of Unframed Work: H:30 cm x W:25 cm x D:1cm Framed Size: H:43 cm x W:38 cm x D:3cm Sold Framed Please note that insitu images are purely an indication of how a piece may look Painted in a small village called Calcot in Cotswold in England on a beautiful summer day. Tushar Sabale...

A wonderfully atmospheric view of a harvest scene painted in a most attractive impressionistic style. Lewis George Fry (1860-1933) A figure walking by haystacks, Limpsfield Signed Oil on panel 9¾ x 14 inches Landscape painter. Born at Clifton, Bristol, on 3rd July 1860. Educated at Clifton and at New College, Oxford. Studied art in London under Francis Bate and at the Slade School...

This oil on canvas painting shows a fiery sky over a mountainous landscape. Bright oranges and yellows light up the sky and contrast with the deep teals and blues. There is a sense of drama and boldness in the composition of this scene. This painting is being sold with an elegant black and gold frame that complements the colors in the painting. It is signed in the back. William Pettit...