Yvonne Grauer, Flowers in a Gourd, 1960s, Oil Painting

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A generous and atmospheric mid-century modernist oil painting on canvas titled "fleurs à la calebasse" (flowers in the gourd), painted … Read more A generous and atmospheric mid-century modernist oil painting on canvas titled "fleurs à la calebasse" (flowers in the gourd), painted by the listed french artist yvonne grauer.
the artwork features a stylized still life composition with large, rich green leaves and architectural red blossoms emerging from a deep terracotta bowl. The background relies on soft, post-impressionist vertical bands of muted grays and pale blues. This large-format painting carries an excellent textural presence and provides an elegant aesthetic focal point for contemporary or mid-century modern interiors.
provenance & historical details:
the reverse retains its original, handwritten french inventory label from "la tableauthèque - paris", documenting the artist's name (y. Grauer), the original french title, and the official canvas format 25p (25 paysage), which perfectly measures 81 x 60 cm.
condition & technical details:
artist: yvonne grauer
period: mid-century modern (circa 1950s - 1960s)
medium: oil on canvas
dimensions: 81 cm (h) x 60 cm (w)
signature: hand-signed "grauer" on the lower right corner; fully documented by the gallery label on the stretcher.
condition: very good vintage condition with minor edge wear and a natural, stable patina consistent with its age. Unframed. This piece has an attribution mark,
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