(QF700)
The Antique Still Life with Zinnias and Gerbera painting proposed here is a beautiful oil painting on canvas from the early 1900s, Art Deco.
The antique painting is framed with a carved and lacquered wooden Montparnasse frame from the early twentieth century.
It is a composition with a rich bouquet of colorful flowers arranged in a ceramic vase.
The soft and pasty brushstroke, typical of oil painting on canvas, enhances the beauty and vitality of the flowers through a harmonious use of color and light.
Antique paintings with flowers, still life of flowers, signed in the lower right Maurice Decamps, a French painter.
Maurice Alfred Decamps (1892-1953) was born in Paris and painted landscapes, but especially flowers.
His teacher was Pierre Montézin and from 1913 he began to exhibit his works at the "Salon des artistes Français" in Paris.
He received many awards and mentions in his life. In 1926 he received the "Prix de la Savoie", then in 1927 the award
"Société des Paysagistes", in 1929 the "Raigecourt-Goyon" prize and finally in 1938 the "Justin Claverie" prize.
The antique frame and oil painting have been carefully and professionally restored. Thirties of the Twentieth Century.
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Bibliography: E. Bénézit. Dictionnaire Des Peintres Sculptures Dessinateurs et Graveurs.
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Bisgart Collection
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Canvas size: 55 x 46 cm
Size with frame: 72 x 63 cm
Depth: 6 cm
Weight: 3 kg
Restored Painting | French Origin | Twentieth Century | Antiques | Art Deco
