Oil On Canvas – Signed Bernard – Lively River Landscape – French School, 20th Century

Oil on canvas – Signed Bernard – Lively river landscape – French School, 20th century. A beautiful oil on canvas signed Bernard, depicting a bucolic riverside landscape. The composition features a path alongside the water, lined with tall trees displaying autumnal foliage. A woman's figure walks peacefully along the path, adding life and depth to the scene. In the background, a village and its church steeple are visible, bathed in a soft, slightly hazy light. The work is distinguished by its meticulous rendering of the foliage, reflections on the water, and nuances of the sky. The atmosphere is peaceful and poetic, typical of 20th-century naturalist landscapes. Bernard's signature is visible in the lower right corner. Characteristics Artist: Bernard (signed lower right) Technique: Oil on canvas Subject: Lively river landscape Period: 20th century Dimensions with frame: Height: 68 cm Width: 78 cm Depth: 6 cm Frame: Substantial molded giltwood frame with decorative frieze Hanging: Hanging system on the back Condition Good overall condition Canvas well stretched Minor, light craquelure consistent with age Frame with a beautiful patina and small signs of wear (see photos) ✨ Highlights Large decorative format Balanced and luminous composition Signed artwork Ideal for classic interiors, country chic or charming homes A beautiful, warm and timeless decorative piece, perfect for dressing a large wall.