Mid-Century Modern Impressionist Paris Cityscape Oil Painting

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This impressionist-style Parisian street scene with a blue cologne Morris (a traditional advertising kiosk) and Haussmann-style architecture utilizes swift brushstrokes … Read more This impressionist-style Parisian street scene with a blue cologne Morris (a traditional advertising kiosk) and Haussmann-style architecture utilizes swift brushstrokes and the heavy texture of the impasto technique to evoke the "hustle and bustle" of a vibrant urban center.

While likely produced in the 1960s or 1970s for export, the bold colors utilized by the artist border on expressionism and give this a more fresh, modern feel than similar pieces from the era. It is framed in a basic metal frame. Some cracking to the paint as shown in the photos but the canvas is solid.

With the frame, it measures 20.25" by 16.5" and 0.75". See less