Bouquet Of Roses By Joseph Delattre (1858-1912)
Artist: Joseph Delattre (1858-1912)
Bouquet of Roses
Joseph Delattre(1858-1912)
Rare and exceptional work
Oil on canvas 24 X 35
Excellent conditioncleaning and varnishing)
Signed lower leftleft
Sold with frame
Sale price: 980 Euros
L'Oeuvre :
This oil on canvas by Joseph Delattre, emblematic painter of the École deRouen, is a floral still life that testifies to his transition to a vigorousimpressionism of the second half of the 19th century.century.
The painting depicts a bouquet of roses in a vase, treated with great economy of detail.with great economy of detail.
The emphasis is on the structure of the flowers ratherrather than their botanical realism.
Delattre uses broad, visible brushstrokes that give an almost sculpturalsculptural relief to the canvas.
We sense the urgency and spontaneity of thegesture.
The painting is dominated by stark contrasts.contrasts. The bright red and pink of the flowers stand in stark contrast to the deep greens of the leavesthe deep greens of the leaves and the muted earth tones and ochres of the background.background.
Faithful to the Impressionist spirit, light is not depicted in an academic mannersuggested by touches of pure white and juxtapositions of complementary colours.juxtapositions of complementary colors that make the surface "vibrate".surface.
This is a modern work for its time, favoring colorful emotion and pictorial matterpictorial matter over the precision of drawing, characteristic of the freedom
An unusual painter, "the revolutionary", ahead of his time. An extraordinary painter.
L'Artiste :
Joseph Delattre, (Deville les Rouen 1858 - Le Petit-Couronne 1912)
Joseph Delattre is considered one of the founders of the Rouen school.Rouen school, born in 1858 in Déville-lès-Rouen, Normandy.
The son of a modest Belgian artisan glazier who fled to France in 1880, he continued to work as a glazier with his father, attending evening classes at the School of Painting.at the Rouen School of Painting, where he met J.L Lemaitre,Ch Angrand, Ch Fréchon, and remained close friends.
In 1886, along with other artists, he helped design the bookbook "Rouen in 1886". He produced many of the illustrations.
He forms a commitment to Impressionism and againstofficial and traditional teaching.
In 1896, he founded the Académie Libre de Normandie, where he trainedpainters of the Rouen School.
He introduced them to plein-air painting through workshops.
Helong be criticized for his method, but his students appreciated hisand characterized him as the only one with a real eye.
He remains one of the most important and talented painters of the Rouen school.
Joseph Delattre(1858-1912)
Rare and exceptional work
Oil on canvas 24 X 35
Excellent conditioncleaning and varnishing)
Signed lower leftleft
Sold with frame
Sale price: 980 Euros
L'Oeuvre :
This oil on canvas by Joseph Delattre, emblematic painter of the École deRouen, is a floral still life that testifies to his transition to a vigorousimpressionism of the second half of the 19th century.century.
The painting depicts a bouquet of roses in a vase, treated with great economy of detail.with great economy of detail.
The emphasis is on the structure of the flowers ratherrather than their botanical realism.
Delattre uses broad, visible brushstrokes that give an almost sculpturalsculptural relief to the canvas.
We sense the urgency and spontaneity of thegesture.
The painting is dominated by stark contrasts.contrasts. The bright red and pink of the flowers stand in stark contrast to the deep greens of the leavesthe deep greens of the leaves and the muted earth tones and ochres of the background.background.
Faithful to the Impressionist spirit, light is not depicted in an academic mannersuggested by touches of pure white and juxtapositions of complementary colours.juxtapositions of complementary colors that make the surface "vibrate".surface.
This is a modern work for its time, favoring colorful emotion and pictorial matterpictorial matter over the precision of drawing, characteristic of the freedom
An unusual painter, "the revolutionary", ahead of his time. An extraordinary painter.
L'Artiste :
Joseph Delattre, (Deville les Rouen 1858 - Le Petit-Couronne 1912)
Joseph Delattre is considered one of the founders of the Rouen school.Rouen school, born in 1858 in Déville-lès-Rouen, Normandy.
The son of a modest Belgian artisan glazier who fled to France in 1880, he continued to work as a glazier with his father, attending evening classes at the School of Painting.at the Rouen School of Painting, where he met J.L Lemaitre,Ch Angrand, Ch Fréchon, and remained close friends.
In 1886, along with other artists, he helped design the bookbook "Rouen in 1886". He produced many of the illustrations.
He forms a commitment to Impressionism and againstofficial and traditional teaching.
In 1896, he founded the Académie Libre de Normandie, where he trainedpainters of the Rouen School.
He introduced them to plein-air painting through workshops.
Helong be criticized for his method, but his students appreciated hisand characterized him as the only one with a real eye.
He remains one of the most important and talented painters of the Rouen school.
980 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Oil painting
Length: 35
Width: 24
Reference (ID): 1756241
Availability: In stock
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