Maurice Alfred Decamps, Still Life with Carnations and Mimosa, Oil on Canvas, 20th Century

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The antique Floral Still Life with Carnations and Mimosas offered here is a beautiful oil on canvas from the early … Read more The antique Floral Still Life with Carnations and Mimosas offered here is a beautiful oil on canvas from the early 1900s, Art Deco.

The antique painting is housed in a carved and lacquered wooden frame, Montparnasse, dating back to the early 20th century.

It features a composition featuring a rich bouquet of colorful flowers arranged in a ceramic vase.

A rich bouquet of multicolored flowers, with delicate shades of pink, red, white, and yellow, expertly arranged in a central vase that stands out

against a neutral and harmonious background. The pictorial style, attributable to Art Deco and Post-Impressionist tastes, is distinguished by its chromatic balance,

the softness of the brushstrokes, and the attention to the textured rendering of the petals and foliage.

Old master paintings with flowers, still life of flowers, signed lower right, Maurice Decamps, French painter.

Maurice Alfred Decamps (1892-1953) was born in Paris and painted landscapes, but especially flowers.

His teacher was Pierre Montézin, and from 1913 he began exhibiting his works at the "Salon des Artistes Français" in Paris.

He received many awards and honors during his lifetime. In 1926, he received the "Prix de la Savoie" prize, then in 1927 the "Société des Paysagistes" prize, in 1929 the "Raigecourt-Goyon" prize, and finally in 1938 the "Justin Claverie" prize.

The antique frame and oil painting have been carefully and professionally restored. 1930s.

Bibliography: E. Bénézit. Dictionary of Painters, Sculptures, Drawers and Engravers.

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Canvas size: 100 x 65 cm

Frame size: 125 x 90.5 cm

Depth: 8 cm

Weight: 9 kg

Restored Painting | French Origin | 20th Century | Antique | Art Deco This piece has an attribution mark,
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