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Fanch LelFrench Impressionist Village Square Market Day with Bustling Figures
About the Item
Village Square Market Day
signed by Fanch Lel (French b. 1930)
Size: 18 x 21.5 inches
Inscribed verso
Oil painting on canvas, 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 evocative French Impressionist oil painting captures the lively atmosphere of a village square on market day. The textured brushstrokes bring movement and energy to the composition, depicting villagers gathering around stalls beneath the covered market pavilion. The surrounding buildings, rendered in soft earth tones, create a charming architectural backdrop, while subtle hints of color in the figures and flags add vibrancy to the scene. The moody sky, painted in hues of gray and green, enhances the dynamic ambiance and contrasts with the activity below. This artwork beautifully conveys the charm and vitality of rural French life, making it a perfect addition for collectors of Impressionist urban landscapes.
- Creator:Fanch Lel (1930, French)
- Dimensions:Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509315524882
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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