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Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of Still Life of Wildflowers in a Vase
By Fanch Lel (French b. 1930)
Size: 10.25 x 8.75 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 vibrant still life by Fanch Lel captures a bouquet of wildflowers in a loose, impressionistic style. The artist has used bold, expressive brushstrokes to depict a cluster of flowers, dominated by warm hues of orange, yellow, and hints of pink, set against a muted, textured background. The flowers appear to burst forth from the canvas, their organic forms standing out in a rich, painterly contrast to the subtle tones surrounding them.
The background is rendered with an array of soft grays and greens, creating a neutral backdrop that emphasizes the vitality of the flowers. The gray tones in the background vary in texture and shade, adding depth and an almost misty atmosphere to the piece. The vase, partially obscured by the foliage, is painted with a reflective quality that hints at the surfaces and light in the surrounding space.
Lel’s layered brushwork gives the flowers a lush, almost tactile presence, with areas of paint applied thickly to convey the vibrancy of the petals and leaves. This technique invites viewers to explore the texture and movement within the bouquet, lending an abstract, dreamlike quality to the arrangement. The overall effect is one of spontaneity and emotion, as if the flowers were freshly gathered and hastily placed in the vase, capturing a fleeting moment of natural beauty. This piece exemplifies the artist's ability to combine expressive color with subtle abstraction, resulting in a lively, yet contemplative, portrayal of floral still life.
- Creator:Fanch Lel (1930, French)
- Dimensions:Height: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Width: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509315362592
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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