1946 Oil Painting "Joutes Nautiques à Rive De Gier" by Fanget, Framed

Description

This captivating 1946 oil painting titled "Joutes Nautiques à Rive de Gier" by Fanget captures the excitement and energy of … more This captivating 1946 oil painting titled "Joutes Nautiques à Rive de Gier" by Fanget captures the excitement and energy of traditional jousting competitions held in Rive de Gier, France. The vibrant colors and dynamic brushstrokes bring to life the spectacle of the event, showcasing the artist's mastery of capturing movement and atmosphere.

The painting depicts a scene from the 1946 jousting competition in Rive de Gier, a traditional event that has been held for centuries in the French town. The colorful boats, adorned with flags and pennants, clash in a display of skill and strength, while spectators cheer from the sidelines. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimension, while the overall composition conveys a sense of excitement and anticipation.

Signed and dated 1946 by the artist Fanget, this painting is a unique and valuable piece of historical and artistic significance. While the canvas exhibits a slight tear near the portrait and the frame shows signs of damage, the overall condition of the painting remains sound, preserving its artistic merit and historical relevance. With proper cleaning and restoration, this piece could regain its original luster and become a cherished addition to any art collection.

Dimensions framed:

Length: 95 cm (37.4 inches)
Depth: 6 cm (2.4 inches)
Height: 59 cm (23.2 inches)

Dimensions of the canvas:

Length: 84 cm (33.1 inches)
Height: 48 cm (18.9 inches)

Weight:

3.700 kg (8.16 pounds)

Additional Details:

Please note that the canvas requires cleaning and restoration, and the frame may require further attention.
The reflections visible in the photos are due to lighting.
The painting's colors may appear slightly different in person due to the lighting used during photography.
This 1946 oil painting "Joutes Nautiques à Rive de Gier" by Fanget is a unique and valuable addition for collectors of French art, sports enthusiasts, and admirers of historical paintings. less