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The painting La Procession by A. Deaufreton, dating from the early 20th century, depicts a scene deeply rooted in French rural and religious tradition. It shows a procession of people marching in line, dressed in sober but colorful garments. Some are carrying banners or a cross in the foreground, clear signs of a religious celebration - probably a patronal feast or a Catholic procession.
The surrounding landscape features a village in the background on the left, including a church that reinforces the sacred nature of the event. In the distance, the sea inland appears brightly lit by a ray of sunlight. The cloudy sky adds dramatic tension, as if nature itself were participating in the solemnity.
This work highlights the beauty of religious rituals and the faith of the anonymous worshippers in this devotional procession, moving through sublimated nature.
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Period: Early 20th century
Very good condition.
Delivery possible in France and abroad on quotation.
Dimensions :
Width : 72 cm
Height : 64 cm
Depth : 5 cm
Reference : 200625.2
Ref: 6YTUPL41X8