River & Church plant painting The textured surface adds a

The textured surface adds a sense of movement to the scene

The surface in the light shows a few areas where excess material has been added

and his first mentors were Ferdinand Humbert (1842-1934) and Louis Français (1814-1897)

distinguished by adept contrasts

River & Church plant painting The textured surface adds a19th century French school painting on canvas. The work has texture to the touch. This medium sized oil on canvas painting shows a village on a riverbank. Close up, you can see small figures with white bonnets washing down on the riverside in the foreground. The artists used deep chestnut hues, marked against the bright sky. The white frame, with the natural linen lining is a nice addition. Overall Size: 13. 3" x 16. 5" 34. 5cm x 42cm. Size without