Czech Artist, Boy with a Basket of Cherries, 1960, Oil on Canvas, Framed

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A striking portrait of a young boy in a landscape with a basket full of cherries. The boy, dressed in … Read more A striking portrait of a young boy in a landscape with a basket full of cherries. The boy, dressed in a brown jacket and green shirt, stands in summer greenery and is about to put one of the cherries in his mouth. The scene has a calm and nostalgic feel, capturing a simple moment from rural life. The painting is done in an energetic, expressive style with an emphasis on color and light. The background is stylized with free brushstrokes, while the face and basket are worked on in more detail. Signed lower right. Probably a Czech painter active in the 20th century, the author has not yet been identified. The painting is set in a period, richly profiled frame with a gold patina and plastic decor around the perimeter.

Dimensions: with frame: height 113 cm, width 95 cm, depth 8 cm Without frame: height 92 cm, width 75 cm Very good condition. Canvas without damage, frame with light signs of age. This painting is a beautiful example of figurative painting from the mid-20th century, suitable for both a collection and a stylish interior. See less