Adrien Holy, Campagne et paysans, 1947, Oil on Canvas, Framed

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Artist 1898 - 1978
This painting dated 1947
This captivating work depicts a rural landscape where the harmony between nature … Read more Artist 1898 - 1978
This painting dated 1947
This captivating work depicts a rural landscape where the harmony between nature and architecture is carefully portrayed. In the foreground, two figures are busy, adding a human and dynamic dimension to the scene. They appear to be engaged in agricultural activity, suggesting a daily life marked by simplicity and hard work. The brightly colored houses, yellow and white, stand out against the dark background of the hills, creating a striking contrast. The heavy, cloudy sky accentuates the meditative atmosphere. The treatment of perspective and the sobriety of the lines emphasize the balance between natural and constructed elements, offering a realistic yet poetic vision of this bucolic scene. This bold composition, with its use of color and shadow, invites the viewer to contemplate the tranquil beauty of the rural world. Original frame
Work on canvas
Molded plaster frame and gilded wood
74 x 93 x 6 cm This piece has an attribution mark,
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