Bernard Labbe

1950's Modernist/ Cubist Painting - French Town Landscape

1950's

French Landscape by Bernard Labbe (French mid 20th century) original pencil drawing on artist paper, unframed size: 8 x 9.5 inches condition: very good and ready to be enjoyed prove...

French Landscape by Bernard Labbe (French mid 20th century) original gouache on artist paper, unframed size: 13 x 10 inches condition: very good and ready to be enjoyed provenance: ...

"Grooming" (FRAMED) Drawing 14.5" x 20.5" inch by Omar Abdel Zaher Abdel Zaher is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Helwan and has been painting for three decades and has no...

Pair of French mid 20th Century drawing in the style of Georges Remi, dit Hergé. The works are not signed but both are titled and dated. Presented in modern frames under glass. The first is a charming street view of Cannes on the Cote D'Azur in the south of France, an area now internationally famous for its annual film festival. The artist has captured the imposing nature of the fine stone buildings with their blue and green shutters towering over the scene. Next to it fine trees so characteristic of French streets are just coming in to leaf. Two men go about their business, one is walking towards a cafe. Cars and a red delivery truck animate the scene. The second an equally charming view of the chapel at the Nice Chateau cemetery on the Cote D'Azur in the south of France. The artist has captured the imposing nature of the fine colourful stone buildings with their arches, cupolas and finials. Surrounding the buildings are trees and bushes and to the foreground cars of typical 1960s design. The style of the artist is clearly inspired by the animations of Georges Remi, dit Hergé which were so popular at this period. Georges Remi, more commonly known as Hergé created his own clean, expressive style of drawings known as ligne claire...