French Art Treasures

An exceptional mid-century modern abstract composition by French artist Jean Pons, signed in the lower right. This painting features a dynamic interplay of geometric forms, stylized...

This striking mid-century oil on canvas by listed École de Paris painter Georges Émile Capon (1890–1980) masterfully captures the contemplative essence of mid-century Parisian life. ...

Original Vintage French Post-Impressionist Landscape oil painting on wood of a Parisien Cafe in the Place du Tertre. Here, in this mid-century oil painting on board, the artist has ...

An exceptional tapestry-like mid-century French Post-Impressionist landscape painting by celebrated artist André Wilder (1871–1965), signed in the bottom left and dated 1933, beautif...

Vintage landscape post impressionist oil painting of Montmartre, Paris on canvas by French artist Maurice Mazailie dated and signed by the artist front and back and dated 1988. A ch...

Antique courtyard or park painting of a woman on a bench by French artist Emma Sirot (1879-1945), signed in the bottom right and dated 1920. With a backdrop of colourful houses , cl...

Mid-Century Oil on board still life oil painting by French artist Louis Marie Jean Charrat (1903 - 1971), signed in the lower left and in it's original frame. This captivating orig...

A captivating mid-to-late 20th-century French Impressionist oil painting signed in the bottom left and dated 1988, depicting a charming alpine village blanketed in snow. Painted with...

Large original abstract oil painting on canvas signed in the lower left and framed.  A very attractive modern vintage abstract that cascades strong colour and form.  Here, the artist...

Original Landscape oil painting on stretched canvas by French artist, Guy Roujon (1912-1991) signed in the lower left. This piece perfectly captures the timeless elegance of modern ...

A beautifully atmospheric Parisian street scene (possibly the Paris Opera House) by the French Impressionist painter Marguerite Mary Darbour, signed in the lower right. Depicted at t...

An original signed and dated oil painting by Alfred Levy 'Alvy' (1915-1970) depicting a harbour-side arcade scene in the artist's characteristic modern French style. It's entitled,...

Fish and lemons still life vintage oil painting on wood, signed in the bottom left. An attractive but simple painting that would fit into any modern day interior. A composition of...

Large Antique Oil on Canvas, bringing a touch of classic French humor and theatrical drama as well as antique charm. It's signed in the lower right. Rendered with an eye for both d...

Pair of mid-century original watercolor paintings, beautifully captured in a soft, impressionistic style by French artist, Pierre-Edmond Péradon (1893-1981). These two complementary...

Vintage impressionist still life oil painting depicting a timeless fruit still life of apples and pears in a gilt frame. This simplistic and unassuming piece features two green pears and a rustic apple nestled within a deep blue ceramic bowl, set against a beautifully muted, moody background. The rich, earthy color palette and deliberate, textured brushstrokes bring a quiet elegance and depth to the composition. The painting is signed by the artist in the lower right corner ("S. Ekblom") and comes elegantly presented in a classic, heavy gilt frame that perfectly complements the warm tones of the artwork. This piece is ideal for adding a touch of sophisticated European charm to a kitchen, dining room, or gallery wall. MORE ABOUT THIS PAINTING: Medium: Oil on stretched canvas Overall size: 16.5ins x 15ins or 42cms x 38cms (Approx) Date: 1960's Condition: This painting is in good vintage condition. It comes in its original frame, you should expect minor imperfections. Signed: Sven Axel Ekblom (1898–1987) Sven Axel Ekblom was a twentieth-century Swedish artist and illustrator celebrated for his meticulous technical skill, keen eye for natural subjects, and deeply rooted connection to Scandinavian design and nature. Born in Stockholm on December 28, 1898, he was raised in an artistic and scientific environment. His mother, Thérèse Ekblom, was herself a highly regarded botanical and scientific illustrator, which heavily influenced Sven’s early artistic development and disciplined approach to painting. Ekblom received his formal artistic training at the Stockholm Art School (Konstfack). There, he mastered classical composition and refined his work across multiple mediums, working predominantly in watercolors, gouache, and oil paints. In 1925, Ekblom accepted a position as an illustrator and cartoonist at the Swedish Museum of Natural History (Naturhistoriska riksmuseet) in Stockholm. This tenure lasted for decades and defined much of his public-facing career. His sharp eye for anatomy and textures made him a sought-after commercial and academic illustrator. Notable career achievements include: Major Publications: He provided extensive wildlife and nature plates for foundational Swedish reference works, including Brehms Bok om Djurens Liv (Brehm's Life of Animals) and the Nordisk familjebok encyclopedia. Ekblom was famously commissioned to illustrate pieces for the prestigious East Asian antiquities collection of King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden. Fine Art and Still Life Practice While widely recognized for his scientific wildlife watercolors...

Antique Oil Painting on canvas in velvet rimmed frame signed in the lower corner by French artist, Adrien Schulz (1851- 1931). Which captures the romantic elegance of the 19th centu...

Antique Framed Nude in Landscape Oil Painting on wood by French artist Horace Charles Richebé (1871-1958). This little gem provides an atmospheric impressionist study of form and li...

Art Deco floral still life with fruit oil painting in its original frame by French artist, Jean Désiré Bascoulès. This is a vibrant example of this renown artist's work busily appli...

This authentic, atmospheric, antique smaller scale portrait oil painting on wood is carefully framed by an old gilt frame. It's a captivating piece that depicts a woman in tradition...

Art Deco still life oil painting, canvas of roses in a vase signed in the bottom right by French artist Suzanne Deschamps (1887-1950). A post-impressionist floral delight. Roses cr...

Antique portrait oil painting of a young woman carrying baskets in the fields by John Lewis Shonborn (1852-1931). Signed in the bottom right. This is a totally charming and atmosphe...

Antique portrait painting of a woman signed in the bottom right. A thoughtful portrait of a young woman in a shawl sat on a chair and deep in thought. It's an atmopsheric piece wit...

Expressionist floral on a grand scale! This large and colourful modern oil painting on canvas is by French artist Colette Chasseigneaux (1925-2017). A gorgeous array of colour, but ...

Antique nude oil painting from a Parisian artist, Jacques Weisman signed in the lower left and dated 1913, it sits within a heavy frame. Here, the tonal elements of the back are stu...

Antique child portrait oil painting in a gold coloured frame. A simple but stunning 19th Century portrait of a French boy. Here, the artist has given us a minimalist portrait with ...

Antique Dog Portrait, a stunning portrait of a Great Dane in a landscape signed in the bottom left and dated 1928. This is a eye catching and very unusual dog portrait. A Great Dan...

Antique portrait painting of a woman signed and dated on the top left 1883. This is a rich and colourful canvas beautifully created by the artist. A head and shoulders sideways com...

Antique oil on card of the back of a female nude playing a double ancient flute (aulos) to charm the bird in the tree at the top of the painting. This painting is after a famous pa...

Large Vintage Abstract Impressionist oil painting on canvas, signed by the artist, Maryvonne LE DEIST (b.1936). This amazing painting hails from the 1960's and is entitled, 'Port de...

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...

Vintage mid-century countryside landscape oil painting signed in the lower right, Eugene Villon and dated 1944. This is charming, calm pastoral oil painting of trees in blossom near...

A stunning large scale oil painting on canvas of a beautiful woman. Here, the artist has given us a traditional portrait of a young woman, she has brown eyes and dark hair. Exquisi...

Vintage Figurative Cat Oil Painting on stretched canvas by French artist Berthine Marceau, signed on the left and dated 1989. This gorgeous, unusual, charming and whimsical cat inte...

Mid Century still life oil painting on wood of tulips in a vase signed in the bottom right by the artist Louis Jacques Vigon (1897-1985). A delightful floral oil painting with stron...

Abstract oil painting on canvas signed on the back and dated 1988. A very attractive modern vintage abstract that is easy on the eye and yet significant to its surroundings. Here, ...

Vintage Naive Oil Painting on stretched canvas by French artist Berthine Marceau, signed on the left and dated 1989. This gorgeous, unusual, charming and whimsical cat interior oil ...

Vintage Paris Landscape framed oil painting by French artist, Claude Marin. This delightful post-impressionist oil on canvas, signed in the lower left is from the 1970's and is a co...

Antique Venice Canal oil painting on canvas of the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, signed in the lower right by Italian artist Luigi ...

Vintage Paris Cityscape by French artist, Dominique Tortes, signed in the lower left corner. An attractive, busy cityscape with a colourful array of people walking down a Parisien ...

Unusual still life oil painting on wood in a gold coloured frame, signed and dated by the artist, Georges Guingegault in 1972. Interior scene of items on a bed. Here, an old jewel ...

Large 1970's female reclining nude by renown French artist, Georges Pierre Guinegault (1893 – 1983) who is famous for his nudes. This fabulous oil on stretched canvas is signed in t...

Mid Century still life oil painting on canvas, signed in the bottom right and dated 1953. This is an unusual and stylishly simplistic painting but delightfully charismatic. A ruffl...

Antique oil on wood portrait of a woman by Belgium artist, Eugine Smits 1800s. This delightful painting in its rich and powerful tones and scultured impressionist paint layers is ve...

Antique oil painting on stretched canvas of lacemakers by the sea, most likely to be Brittany in France. This very unusual and totally charming painting of three lacemakers in a coa...

Antique post-impressionist landscape oil painting by French artist Lucienne Capdevielle (1885-1961) entitled, 'Le Petit Port'. A captivating landscape oil painting of figures by a French harbour. The colourful town houses painted in pastel hues shine jewel like over a busy port on a large canvas that is textured to the touch. MORE ABOUT THIS PAINTING: Medium: Oil on stretched canvas Overall size: 21.5ins x 25.5ins or 55cms x 65cms (approx) Date: 1920's Condition: The painting is in overall good condition, note that at some time it would have been pinned at the corners and still carries the scars which would uite possibly be hidden by a new frame. It comes unframed. Signed: Lucienne Capdevielle (1885-1961) Lucienne was born in Algiers in 1885, she died in a Parisien hospital in 1961, she was a French painter and pastelist. She was a student of Georges-Antoine Rochegrosse, Jean-Paul Laurens, Paul Albert Laurens and Léon Cauvy...

Vintage Landscape oil painting with bathing nudes by French artist Jean Chevauchet (b.1937). An unusual and interesting almost dreamlike or indeeed Symbolist signed oil painting on ...

Large and unusual mid-century French vintage oil painting on hardboard signed in the lower left and in an attractive vintage frame. This post impressionist oil painting is cleverly ...