Superb French Impressionist Painting "Guignol, Le Jardin de Luxembourg"
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Description
Paris, France.
Early 20th century.
Delicately rendered in pastel tones, this painting depicts a French puppet show In the Luxembourg gardens. These performances came to be referred to as the Guignol in reference to a well known puppet. The details are charming. The signature is clear in the lower right. On the reverse is a study for an oil of "Le Jardin des Champs Elysees", that is the Gardens of the Champs- Elysees.
The detailed gesso frame is delicate with some losses. Currently being museum framed.
Dimensions: Image 16" X 20", Framed 19" X 23" -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: France Period: 1900-1919 Materials: Oil Paint, Canvas. Styles / Movements: Impressionism Incollect Reference #: 293846 -
Dimensions
W. 16 in; H. 20 in; W. 40.64 cm; H. 50.8 cm;
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