Vintage Paris Street Scene Oil Painting Panthéon Gilt Frame Impressionist

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An atmospheric vintage oil painting depicting a lively Parisian street scene animated by figures moving across a rain-washed boulevard. In … Read more An atmospheric vintage oil painting depicting a lively Parisian street scene animated by figures moving across a rain-washed boulevard. In the background rises the unmistakable silhouette of the Panthéon, Paris, identifiable by its neoclassical portico and domed roof. The composition captures the rhythm of city life, with reflections shimmering across wet pavement and crowds rendered through expressive, confident brushwork.

The painting is executed in an Impressionist-influenced manner, emphasizing movement, light, and mood rather than precise detail. Loose palette-knife strokes and broken color create a dynamic surface, while muted grays and soft blues of the sky contrast with vibrant accents of red, yellow, and green in the figures’ clothing. The scene conveys a distinctly Parisian atmosphere, recalling early-to-mid 20th century interpretations of urban life inspired by artists such as Utrillo, Cortès, and other School of Paris painters.

The work is presented in a richly ornamented gilt wood frame that enhances the elegance and historical character of the painting. The vertical format and architectural focus make it particularly striking as a statement piece for classic, transitional, or European-inspired interiors.

Measurements:

Framed: approx. 31" x 29"

Painting: approx. 24" x 12.5"

Medium: Oil on canvas
Frame: Ornate gilt wood frame with decorative relief
Signature: Unsigned
Shipping: Ships securely from Florida, USA

Condition
Consistent with age. Light surface wear visible. Minor age-related texture and handling marks. No major paint losses observed. Frame shows wear and patina consistent with vintage use. Structurally stable.


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