Painting Signed By V. Brugairolles, “evening In Holland,” Oil On Canvas

A beautiful antique painting signed by V. Brugairolles, depicting a Dutch landscape at dusk, featuring sailboats on a canal, traditional houses, and the warm reflections of the setting sun on the water.

The composition is characterized by a peaceful atmosphere, a delicate color palette blending blues, ochres, and browns, and a beautiful rendering of light on the water.

A French painter of the late 19th century

Victor Brugairolles (1869–1936) was a French painter known for his landscapes and seascapes. Trained under Fernand Cormon in Paris, he was particularly interested in harbors, rivers, and landscapes bathed in light. He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français beginning in 1894 and also participated in the Salon d’Automne starting in 1907.

The subject of this work—with its canals and sailboats—is part of the world of river landscapes associated with his work.

An elegant antique frame

The painting is set in a magnificent, richly carved gilded wooden frame, adorned with scrollwork and floral motifs in relief. The plaque bearing the title “V. Brugairolles – Evening in Holland” highlights the decorative character and identity of this work.

Condition

• An antique painting exhibiting a network of craquelure and a patina that attest to its age.
• Gilded frame with minor localized damage on one corner, visible in the photographs.
• Signs of wear and the passage of time, consistent with the general condition of an antique object.

Dimensions

• With frame: 76 × 67.5 cm.
• Without frame: 59 × 51 cm.

A painting with character, ideal for lovers of antique paintings, landscape collectors, or to add a classic and authentic touch to an interior.