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Fanch LelFrench Impressionist Oil Painting of Boats in a Coastal Harbour20th Century
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Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Boats in a Coastal Harbour
By Fanch Lel (French b. 1930)
Size: 8.75 x 10.5 inches (height x width)
Signed: Yes
Oil painting on board, unframed
Condition: The painting is in good condition, with minor signs of aging.
Provenance: All the paintings we have for sale by this artist have come from the artists estate and have had no previous owners at all.
Description:
This captivating oil painting by Fanch Lel depicts a lively coastal harbor scene, where a collection of small boats rests in the shallow waters near a quaint village. With an impressionist's touch, the artist uses quick, textured strokes to convey the natural beauty of the harbor, the boats gently bobbing in the calm water, and the surrounding landscape. The soft pastel colors of the sky blend seamlessly into the pale blue of the sea, while the village in the distance reflects the serenity of the coastal life. The variety of boats, some leaning onto the sandy shore and others floating on the water, adds a sense of movement to the otherwise peaceful setting. The distant hills, subtly painted in muted tones, provide a calming backdrop, grounding the composition. Lel's masterful brushwork captures the essence of a quiet day by the seaside, where the tranquility of the water and the simplicity of daily harbor life are beautifully depicted.
- Creator:Fanch Lel (1930, French)
- Creation Year:20th Century
- Dimensions:Height: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509315295492
Fanch Lel
Fanch Lel’s paintings, primarily executed in oil and gouache, evoke the serenity and charm of the French countryside, with a particular emphasis on the region's coastal and rural beauty. His works often highlight iconic landmarks such as Mont Saint-Michel and capture the essence of Breton culture with his portrayals of the region’s people and customs. Lel's self-taught, plein air approach allows for dynamic compositions that reflect the atmospheric light and textures of the region, giving his pieces a timeless appeal. His choice of soft, muted colors and rich textures brings a sense of nostalgia and quietude to each painting, making them a perfect addition to collections that appreciate mid-century French art. A member of the Société des Artistes Indépendants and a Knight of the Palmes Académiques, Fanch Lel's works have been featured in numerous exhibitions across France, including in Paris, Avranches, Dinard, and Pont-Aven, to name a few. His art has been highly sought after by collectors for decades.

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