Frédéric Montenard 1847-1926...large Charcoal...a Church Study For Jesus With The Samaritan Woman
Artist: Frédéric Montenard(1847-1926)
Large & exceptional biblical drawing in charcoal with coloredcolored chalk highlights, dating from around 1900-1920 and depictingrepresents Christ during his encounter with the Samaritan woman: according to Christian belief, Jesus, who was passing through the region ofSamaria, stopped by a well where a woman was woman was filling her pitcher. When Christ asked her for a little watersurprised the woman, as it was customary for Jews never to speak never to speak to the inhabitants of Samaria, least of all to thosewhen it was a woman... This moment symbolizes Christ's desire to bringChrist's desire to bring new ideasold beliefs, be they religious, cultural or social..,cultural or social ...
note: The work is signed with the studio stamp "FM" which corresponds to the famous painter Frédéric Montenard (1847-1926) an excellent artist to whom the Bénézit dedicates an important chapter and whose biography can be read on whose biography can be read on the Wikipedia site: admitted to l'École des beaux-arts de Paris in the studio of Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, he made his debut at the Salon in 1872, exhibiting there regularly...In 1873, Frédéric Montenard founded l'atelier des beaux-arts de Toulon with painters Eugène-Baptiste Émile Dauphin, Gustave Garaud and Octave Gallian. He would create six frescoes for the church of Saint-François de Sales, and also6 large paintings for the church of Saint-Clément de la Placeamong which are Christ's encounter with the Samaritan woman which corresponds to the study put to the tiles, offered here / last shot .
- see on Wikipedia the long list of museums that preserve his works -
Size (at sight): 42 cm x 38 cm
Delf frame (wear): 73 cm x 64 cm
- ask me for more shots if needed -.
note: The work is signed with the studio stamp "FM" which corresponds to the famous painter Frédéric Montenard (1847-1926) an excellent artist to whom the Bénézit dedicates an important chapter and whose biography can be read on whose biography can be read on the Wikipedia site: admitted to l'École des beaux-arts de Paris in the studio of Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, he made his debut at the Salon in 1872, exhibiting there regularly...In 1873, Frédéric Montenard founded l'atelier des beaux-arts de Toulon with painters Eugène-Baptiste Émile Dauphin, Gustave Garaud and Octave Gallian. He would create six frescoes for the church of Saint-François de Sales, and also6 large paintings for the church of Saint-Clément de la Placeamong which are Christ's encounter with the Samaritan woman which corresponds to the study put to the tiles, offered here / last shot .
- see on Wikipedia the long list of museums that preserve his works -
Size (at sight): 42 cm x 38 cm
Delf frame (wear): 73 cm x 64 cm
- ask me for more shots if needed -.
900 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Length: 42 cm
Width: 38 cm
Reference (ID): 1741899
Availability: In stock
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