Albert Malet (1905 - 1986) Bank Of The Seine

Albert MALET (1905-1986) Banks of the Seine Oil on panel Dimensions of the painting: 16 x 24 cm Signed lower left In very good condition. Old frame. OFFERED Dimensions with frame: 34 x 41.5cm Provenance: Private collection, Normandy Painting sold with invoice and certificate of authenticity Possibility of shipping in French abroad Norman impressionist painter, Albert Malet is an emblematic figure of the Rouen School. A student of Robert Antoine Pinchon, he began his career in the 1930s, revealing very early on a singular talent for capturing the light and the changing atmospheres of the Seine valley. His landscapes, imbued with poetry and delicacy, accurately convey the subtlety of the seasons and the beauty of the Normandy countryside. An instinctive colorist, Malet knew how to make the tones vibrate with a rare sensitivity, placing his work in the lineage of the great impressionist masters. Knight of the Academic Palms, he left a lasting mark on the history of regional painting