Tom Evans, Cannes La Bocca, 1890s, Oil on Panel

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Description

Early 20th-century oil painting on panel depicting Cannes, La Bocca, on the French Riviera, with the Estérel mountain range visible … Read more Early 20th-century oil painting on panel depicting Cannes, La Bocca, on the French Riviera, with the Estérel mountain range visible in the background.

The composition shows a large umbrella pine overlooking the Mediterranean, agave plants in the foreground, sailing boats and the distinctive relief of the Côte d’Azur.

The painting is signed lower right “Tom Evans 09 – Cannes” and dated 1909.

The reverse bears an old handwritten inscription reading “Cannes – Environs de La Bocca”, identifying the location represented.

The work is presented in an antique gilt frame with moulded decoration and a naturally aged patina.

Dimensions
Framed: 42 × 33.5 cm
Depth: 4.5 cm
Panel: 33 × 23.5 cm

Condition
Good antique condition overall.
The painting presents well.
The gilt frame shows age-related wear, small losses and marks consistent with its age, all visible in the photographs.

A highly decorative French Riviera landscape with strong Mediterranean character, suitable for a collected, classical or Mediterranean interior. This piece has an attribution mark,
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