Description: “Fauvism Landscape”By RENE MENDES FRANCE( 1888 - 1985 )A very beautiful large oil on canvas depicting two bathers at the Bay of Le Pouldu in Finistere Brittany. This work is of great interest due to the technique and the period - the work dates to around 1915 - 1920 and shares some influence with the works of fauvism authors and other notable pioneers of the time. It comes with an original gilded frame from early 20th C.,in great condition. Just the frame is worth several hundred dollars. Ready to hang!Subject:“Bathers at Le Pouldu - Finistere, Brittany”Signature: Signed lower right Medium: Oil on canvas Size:24 x 29 inches unframed / 29 x 34 framedCondition: Some old restoration marks, relined - otherwise very niceFrench, 20th century, male.Born 27 June 1888, in Paris; died 1985. About Rene Mendes FranceThe author was a very well-know painter, engraver of his time. Mendès-France also executed portraits, Spanish landscapes, the Forest of Fontainebleau and historical scenes. He was one of the promoters of 'Effusionism'. From 1920, he exhibited his work in Paris at the Salon des Indépendants, which he then left to found the Salon des Surindépendants, of which he remained president for many years. In 1929, he exhibited Black Birds, Jazz, and Large Organs.Buying high quality antique European painting like this is a true investment! ----------------------------------------------------------Why Buy From Flores Arts and Antiques? Our paintings are carefully selected based on their beauty, quality, age, condition and historical importance. We mostly sell original period/antique oil paintings and valuable rare antiques. We understand your purchase for your home or as an investment is important and we are more than happy to help with any questions even long after you have received your painting. We are happy to send our paintings anywhere in the world regardless of value or size and are happy to work with our buyers to make sure they receive their item quickly and safely. Our collection comes from various sources including museums, private estates, auction houses, galleries, as well as from our own collection that are circulated out & many of which are new to the market. All frames, if shown, in our listings come with the painting free of charge. You get what you see, if you have any question let us know. Purchase is for the painting and the frames are totally complimentary. Though infrequent, this is due to the delicate/fragile nature of our antique frames as they can be damaged in transit. Any damages in transit are exceptionally rare as great care and good quality materials are used to package our works of art.Shipping price only applies to the continental U.S. If you are outside the U.S please send a message requesting a shipping quote.Thank you and we appreciate your business!PLEASE LOOK AT THE OTHER SIMILAR ITEMS THAT WE HAVE ON EBAY NOW ---------------------------Tax will be charged to Texas residents. Note we will only process a purchase from serious buyers, any buyer must have at least 10 positive reviews.
Price: 3900 USD
Location: Houston, Texas
End Time: 2024-09-08T03:49:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 75 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Condition: Great condition
Style: French
Sub-Style: Art Nouvo
Original/Reproduction: Original
Date of creation: Art Nouvo era
Subject: Mysticism, Nude, Landscape, Fairy
