Le Tricot oil painting alongside a cow who stands

alongside a cow who stands in the water

There are even two sailboats visible in the background

Jane Bernel

20th-century French School oil on wooden panel attributed to Albert Lepreux (1868-1959)

Le Tricot oil painting alongside a cow who standsAn oil painting on canvas mounted to hard carton, from the home and atelier of French artist Ccile Hertz Eyrolles (18751974). The reverse bears the artists atelier stamp. Titled Le Tricot (The Knitter), this intimate interior depicts a woman in traditional Breton dress, seated in quiet concentration as she knits. Her hands, softly illuminated, draw the eye along with a basket of brightly colored yarn beside her. These two elements provide the primary