Theodore Levigne 1848–1912 Towpath Along The River
Towpath along the river
This delicate oil on canvas by Théodore Lévigneshowcases the painter’s talent for rural landscapes imbuedwith calm and poetry. A peasant woman accompanied by goats walksalong a path bordering a peaceful river, dominated by animposing rock that frames the composition. The soft light, theslightly misty distance, and the artist’s fluid brushworklend the scene a serene and harmonious atmosphere
Born in Noirétable in1848, Théodore Lévigne was one of the mostesteemed representatives of the Lyon School. A student at the Beaux-Arts in Lyonand later under Cabanel and Gérôme in Paris, he distinguished himself through hislandscapes, genre scenes, and portraits,
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Oil painting
Length: 41 x 27 hors cadre
Width: 47 x 62 total
Reference (ID): 1778949
Availability: In stock
