Bouquet of Flowers Barbizon Reflections and shadows are carried

Reflections and shadows are carried by realistic lines and nuances of carefully rendered skin colors

with the sweet bisque and vanilla colors of the vase

Julien has been called "the ambassador of Provence in Paris

He was heavily influenced by the Barbizon School with his glazed tones and an early attachment to detail

Bouquet of Flowers Barbizon Reflections and shadows are carriedOriginal Still Life oil painting on carton from France: Oil painting on carton from the 19th century French School, signed in the lower left corner, Aline Le Mouton (1892 1971). Le Mouton creates a magnificent depth to her composition thanks to a generous brush and a smooth surface. The background is heavily nuanced, with chestnut bronze brown oscillating on the sage green, and becoming almost chrome in the shadows. The reflections are perfectly