Michel Margueray (born In 1938) - On The Grand Canal, Venice

Michel MARGUERAY (born in 1938) On the Grand Canal, Venice Oil on canvas Painting dimensions: 80 x 80 cm Signed lower right Provenance: Private collection in Normandy. Painting in perfect condition. Beautiful gilt frame INCLUDED Dimensions with frame: 96 x 96 cm Original artwork delivered with invoice and certificate of authenticity. Fast, careful, and insured shipping. Buy with confidence! Born in 1938 in Calvados, Michel Margueray has established himself as one of the most sensitive artists in contemporary Normandy. A figurative painter, he has cultivated for decades an art deeply rooted in the observation of reality, which he renders with rare sincerity and a remarkable mastery of atmosphere. A landscape painter first and foremost, he excels in depicting the ever-changing skies, vibrant light, and harmonious colors that animate the Normandy coast, Breton ports, Provençal landscapes, and even the canals of Venice. His work, nourished by travel and the changing seasons, is distinguished by a quiet strength: balanced compositions, accurate perspectives, a generous palette, and an attentive eye for the life of these places. Art critic André Ruellan already hailed him in 1974 as "one of the finest and most talented painters in Lower Normandy," emphasizing the personality and sensitivity that permeate each canvas. An established artist, regularly exhibiting in Normandy and beyond, Michel Margueray continues to paint in which light remains the guiding thread, revealing the simple and authentic poetry of the landscapes he encounters.