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French Henri-Jean Pontoy Oil on Canvas Painting of the Pont Neuf over the Seine

$2,750
£2,086.64
€2,385.88
CA$3,841
A$4,270.67
CHF 2,229.91
MX$51,984.50
NOK 28,452.69
SEK 26,658.81
DKK 17,806.28
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French Henri-Jean Pontoy oil on canvas painting of a Parisian scene depicting the Pont Neuf over the River Seine with fishermen and boats in the foreground in a carved wooden frame, signed lower right. This oil on canvas painting by French artist Henri-Jean Pontoy (1888-1968), depicts a quintessential Parisian scene. The artist's keen eye for detail and skillful brushstrokes capture the essence of the city, bringing to life the historic Pont Neuf bridge gracefully spanning the tranquil waters of the River Seine. In the foreground, Pontoy portrays fishermen diligently at work, while various boats gently drift across the serene river, adding an element of dynamic movement to the composition. The soft, golden light of the scene enhances the atmospheric quality of the painting, imbuing it with an air of nostalgia and timeless charm. The Pont Neuf, a symbol of Parisian history and beauty, stands majestically in the background, its elegant arches and stonework meticulously rendered by Pontoy's skilled hand. The painting is signed by the artist in the lower right corner. It is housed in a beautifully carved wooden frame, which complements the color palette and overall aesthetic of the painting. In its entirety, this Henri-Jean Pontoy oil on canvas painting is an exquisite ode to Parisian life and the timeless allure of the French capital. With its stunning visual narrative, expertly executed brushstrokes, and atmospheric charm, this piece is a perfect addition to any collection, serving as a constant reminder of the enchanting beauty and enduring romance of Paris.
  • Creator:
    Henri Pontoy (Painter)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 36.25 in (92.08 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This is a vintage piece and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Vintage pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: XX2971stDibs: LU835940262832

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