Impressionist landscape, Original Antique Oil on Canvas Washerwomen at the river, 1910 c.
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*Dimensions include the frame This painting by Émile Gauffriaud vividly embraces the en plein air technique, a hallmark of Impressionist work, where artists paint outdoors to capture the ephemeral qualities of natural light and color. Gauffriaud's brushwork is reminiscent of famous Impressionists like Claude Monet and Camille Pissarro, with its loose, expressive strokes that blend together to form a cohesive and lively scene when viewed at a distance. The dappled light filtering through the leaves and its reflection upon the water surface are reminiscent of the luminous quality of light captured by Impressionists. Gauffriaud's use of color is similarly evocative of this movement; the vibrant greens and the subtle interplay of light and shadow reflect an interest in depicting the natural world without resorting to the detailed, academic styles of the time. The figures in the boat, rendered with just enough detail to convey their activity, mirror Impressionist themes of leisure and the human experience within a landscape. The Impressionists' focus on daily life and nature is clearly echoed in Gauffriaud's work, capturing a tranquil moment of connection between humans and the natural world.
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Creator:
Emile Gauffriaud (1877 - 1957, French)
Creation Year:
1910 c.
Dimensions:
Height: 20.87 in (53 cm)Width: 27.56 in (70 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
Medium:
Canvas,Oil
Movement & Style:
Impressionist
Period:
1910-1919
Condition:
Good
Reserve: $1,200.00
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Location: This item ships from France
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About the Item
*Dimensions include the frame This painting by Émile Gauffriaud vividly embraces the en plein air technique, a hallmark of Impressionist work, where artists paint outdoors to capture the ephemeral qualities of natural light and color. Gauffriaud's brushwork is reminiscent of famous Impressionists like Claude Monet and Camille Pissarro, with its loose, expressive strokes that blend together to form a cohesive and lively scene when viewed at a distance. The dappled light filtering through the leaves and its reflection upon the water surface are reminiscent of the luminous quality of light captured by Impressionists. Gauffriaud's use of color is similarly evocative of this movement; the vibrant greens and the subtle interplay of light and shadow reflect an interest in depicting the natural world without resorting to the detailed, academic styles of the time. The figures in the boat, rendered with just enough detail to convey their activity, mirror Impressionist themes of leisure and the human experience within a landscape. The Impressionists' focus on daily life and nature is clearly echoed in Gauffriaud's work, capturing a tranquil moment of connection between humans and the natural world.
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Creator:
Emile Gauffriaud (1877 - 1957, French)
Creation Year:
1910 c.
Dimensions:
Height: 20.87 in (53 cm)Width: 27.56 in (70 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
Medium:
Canvas,Oil
Movement & Style:
Impressionist
Period:
1910-1919
Condition:
Good
Reserve: $1,200.00
Shipping:
Domestic: Flat-rate of $200.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S.
International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by destination. International shipping may be subject to VAT.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Location: This item ships from France
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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