Sous-bois Oil on wood and cracks in the exterior

and cracks in the exterior edge of the wood

A composition with ample and voluminous brushstrokes across the petals

Been lived in Paris during the Roaring Twenties

View of a farmyard with clean brush strokes and a varnished effect

Sous-bois Oil on wood and cracks in the exteriorA 19th century French School oil painting on wood, signed (illegible) in the lower left corner. The work surface is smooth. This compact, dark forested painting offers more than initially meets the eye. In the Barbizon style, one must look closer to discern the detailed complexity of the undergrowth and observe all the colors and details hidden within the darkness of the palette. The sky is animated, and beneath the trees, we glimpse peaceful meadows,