Antique Floral Oil Painting – Romantic Peony Bouquet, Framed
A small charming Parisian floral still life painted around 1920, depicting a delicate arrangement of flowers beside a small red vessel. The painting is beautifully presented in its original Montparnasse frame, a style strongly associated with the Paris art scene of the early 20th century. The artist has used soft, painterly brushwork to render the petals with warmth and movement. Shades of cream, pink, and yellow glow against the darker background, creating a beautiful contrast that draws attention to the flowers themselves. The composition is intimate and refined, typical of small studio still lifes created in Paris during the early 20th century.
Particularly notable is the Montparnasse frame, an iconic French frame style that emerged in Paris in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These frames were popular among artists working in the Montparnasse district and are known for their sculptural, hand-carved appearance and distinctive textured patina. The frame complements the painting perfectly and adds significant decorative character.
Good antique condition consistent with age. The painting has just been to our restorer for a professional cleaning and new varnish applied. The Montparnasse frame shows character typical of antique frames.
French School
Oil on canvas
Circa 1920
Paris floral still life
Original Montparnasse frame
Sizing incl Frame:
Height: 15.35 inch (39cm)
Width: 18.50 inch (47cm)
Depth: 1.97 inch (5cm)
Sizing Painting:
Height: 10.63 inch (27cm)
Width: 13.78 inch (35cm)
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