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Details
- Dimensions
- 16.25ʺW × 1.75ʺD × 13.75ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Landscape
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Canvas
- Oil Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it … moreGood Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions! less
- Description
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A French oil on canvas painting from the 19th century, signed by the artist Léon Bertan, capturing a bucolic farm …
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A French oil on canvas painting from the 19th century, signed by the artist Léon Bertan, capturing a bucolic farm scene steeped in tranquility and nostalgia. The painting is enveloped in an elegant giltwood frame, which complements the serene and humble imagery within.
The center of the composition is anchored by a charming thatched-roof house, which magnetically draws the viewer's gaze. The house basks in radiant light, creating a focal point that personifies the warmth and comfort of rural life. The delicate brushwork adeptly captures the texture of the thatched roof and the sun-kissed façade of the building.
To the right of the house, a humble woman in traditional attire is tenderly feeding her horse from a trough. This simple, yet poignant, moment portrays the harmonious relationship between humans and nature that is emblematic of pastoral life.
In the foreground, a small, reflective body of water adds depth to the scene and gently mirrors elements of the house. The presence of water enhances the painting’s pastoral quality and infuses it with a sense of calm.
Above, a magnificent sky unfolds, adorned with fluffy clouds that seem to dance across the canvas. The golden light bathing the scene casts a spell of enchantment, as the sun's rays embrace the earth with tenderness.
The painting is signed in a vibrant red hue in the lower right corner, adding an artist's touch to this masterful work.
This Léon Bertan signed oil on canvas from the 19th century is a celebration of pastoral beauty and peaceful living. With its captivating light, harmonious composition, and beautifully rendered details, this painting will make an elegant and heartwarming addition to any collection or space, be it a living room, library, or study. less
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