Fanch Lel Portrait Paintings
French, b. 1930
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.to
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Artist: Fanch Lel
Portrait of a Palomino Light Chestnut Horse with Flowing Mane Original Painting
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Palomino Portrait
signed by Fanch Lel (French b. 1930)
size: 9 x 9 inches
gouache painting on board, unframed
condition: the painting is in very good condition. It has previously bee...
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20th Century Impressionist Fanch Lel Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Expressive Portrait of a Gentleman in a Cravat Modernist French Oil
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Expressive Portrait of a Gentleman in a Cravat
signed by Fanch Lel (French b. 1930)
size: 10.5 x 9 inches
oil painting on board, unframed
condition: the painting is in very good cond...
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20th Century Impressionist Fanch Lel Portrait Paintings
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Oil
Expressionist Portrait of a Man in a Red Sweater Against a Bold Blue Abstract
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Man
signed by Fanch Lel (French b. 1930)
size: 10.75 x 9 inches
oil painting on board, unframed
condition: the painting is in very good condition. It has previously bee...
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20th Century Impressionist Fanch Lel Portrait Paintings
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Oil
Soft Portrait of Hollywood's Iconic Marilyn Monroe in Gentle Pastels
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Marilyn Monroe
signed by Fanch Lel (French b. 1930)
dated 94'
size: 10.5 x 8.75 inches
oil pastel painting on board, unframed
condition: the painting is in very good condition. It ha...
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20th Century Impressionist Fanch Lel Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel
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