Méditerranée painting Though painted over a century

Though painted over a century ago

the application of oil paint is quite light

This still life features a porcelain teapot and cup and saucer on a red lacquer tray with a gold rim

Condition to note: The floral side with pink and yellow flowers is in very good condition

Méditerranée painting Though painted over a century19th century oil painting on wooden panel with signature (illegible) in the lower left. A lively and sunlit depiction of a working port, centered around a French fishing boat, in the harbor. The colorful rooftops of the surrounding houses and the shimmering brightness of the water evoke the warmth of a summer day in a quaint coastal town. The artists brushwork is free and fluid, capturing the movement of light and water with effortless ease. Yet,