Pierre De Belay 1890/1947 The Seine And The Pont Neuf In Paris

Oil on panel, signed and dated by Pierre de Belay (1890–1947), depicting a lively view of the Seine with the Pont Neuf, in the heart of Paris. The composition highlights the famous Parisian bridge, enlivened by the reflections on the water and a free and colorful brushstroke. The luminous palette, generous impasto, and treatment of reflections convey a distinctly Post-Impressionist style, characteristic of the artist. Painted on panel, the work offers excellent stability and preservation of the paint. Presented in a period giltwood frame, harmoniously enhancing the composition. Pierre de Belay, a renowned Breton painter, is appreciated for his landscapes, cityscapes, and harbor scenes, now found in numerous public and private collections. Technique: Oil on panel. Signature: Signed and dated lower right. Subject: The Seine and the Pont Neuf, Paris. Period: First half of the 20th century.