Young Breton Girl By The Sea. Oil On Canvas By Madeleine Fleury. (1860-1940) French School.

A beautiful late 19th-century canvas depicting a young Breton girl. She is seated in a field overlooking the sea. The light is delicate and the atmosphere peaceful. The painting is signed by Madeleine Fleury. This artist, listed in the Bénézit dictionary, was born in Constantinople to French parents. (1860-1940). French School. Little information is available about her. A few of her paintings and drawings appear at auction, quite rarely, but always highly valued by collectors. The canvas is in very good condition, with a few minor craquelure but no restoration. It has been cleaned. The painting is presented in a carved and patinated wooden frame, published by Montparnasse, in good condition (tension bands). Overall dimensions: 74 cm x 65 cm. The canvas itself is a standard size of 55 cm x 46 cm, or a 10 Figure.