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Alain ROUSSEAU (Born 1926) - "Terrasse à la plage / Terrace at the beach"
Listed : Artprice and various others
Reference Code : 161HST20F-A.ROUSSEAU
DETAILS
Large original oil on original canvas, signed lower right and titled on the back.
A very pretty and luminous marine work proposed by the painter who takes us to the seaside probably on the Mediterranean coast where he frequently stays; a lively terrace of young women seated at tables to quench their thirst slightly overlooking a beach crowded with summer visitors with tents and parasols as well as a swarm of windsurfing or dinghy enthusiasts. An extremely "fresh" and pleasant painting, executed with great finesse, from which emerges a palpable well-being in an atmosphere of perfect conviviality.
DIMENSIONS : Unframed : 60 x 73 cm - Framed : 88,2 x 5 x 75,5 cm
PROVENANCE : Recognized french public auction house (from private collection).
CONDITION
Painting : in almost perfect condition (small craquelures in some places).
Frame : Golden "speckled" and molded frame in very good overall condition (some slight lacks and small age wear marks).
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ABOUT THE ARTIST
Alain ROUSSEAU is the artist of light, happiness and siblings. He excels in the representation of joy through family or friendly meetings, various celebrations, whether they are in town, in the countryside or by the sea but also in the realization of various figures, often in close-up and in various everyday situations, fruit or flowering picking scenes, harbour scenes or even still-lifes. His works are bright and of great freshness.
His paintings are solicited all over the world but more particulary in the United States.
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