Large Painting Of Paris By H. Malfroy: Place De La Concorde

PLACE DE LA CONCORDE, oil on canvas, signed lower left: HenryMALFROY
Charles Henri Malfroy (1895–1945) was a French painter; He exhibited regularly in Paris at the Salon des Artistes Français and the Salon desIndépendants until 1934.Adopting a technique similar to Impressionism, he painted the coastlines andports of the Bouches-du-Rhône and Var regions, as well as landscapes of Paris and thebanks of the Seine.
His work was part of the painting event in the art competitionat the 1928 Summer Olympics.
A member of the French Resistanceduring World War II, Malfroy was arrested and died at theBuchenwald concentration camp. ] He was posthumously awarded the Order ofLiberation.  

This large-format paintingdepicts an iconic Parisianscene, featuring pedestrians, vintage vehicles, andtrees with sparse foliage, which enhance the perspective and depth. Malfroy’sImpressionist style, characterized by a subtle play of light andreflections on the wet cobblestones, lends a nostalgic charm to thislively scene and captures the energy and elegance of the capital in the rain.
Dimensions: Frame: 77.5 cm x 67 cm
Artwork: 65 cm x 54 cm