Ste Anne En Provence. Oil On Canvas. Provence Mountain Landscape

French school of the 20th century. Oil on canvas signed Friesz and located lower left, St Anne en Provence. Bears a label on the back Maître Claude Robert commissaire priseur and a handwritten label “Paris, Madame Friesz avec cadre” This painting presents in the foreground, a simple Provencal building with green shutters. Just behind, a large majestic tree stands providing a beneficial shade and a feeling of depth. In the background, we see other houses that blend into the landscape while mountains appear on the horizon. The play of light and shadow is simply magnificent, creating a lively and dynamic atmosphere. The impressionist style of the painting is manifested by a thick and rough brushstroke, which brings the colors and shapes to life. This painting captures the essence of Provence, evoking both the simplicity of rural life and the natural beauty of the landscape. Dimensions: 45 × 60 cm without frame and 62 × 76 cm with the frame.