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Fernand Guignier (1902-1972) Paris France Architecture Street Scene WC Painting

Fernand Guignier (France, 1902-1972) was a student of the sculptors Emil Derre and Jean-Antoine Injalbert at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris. Most known for Street scene watercolor painting, child figure sculpture, ceramics. This painting is a French street scene, it is watercolor on paper and depicts a street/ alley way with figures walking by centuries old buildings, a child stops to watch a street artist at his craft, with architecture of church in background. The painting is signed and dated lower right “Guignier 1953”. It is housed in a finished corner gilt wood frame with linen wrapped mat over off-white mat with protective glass front. Measures; sight size 16 1/2″ x 12 1/4″, framed 23 1/2″ x 18 1/2″ .

Rene Leverd French Artist Misty Day Street Scene in France WC Painting

Rene Leverd (France, 1872-1938) specializes in watercolors and had numerous exhibitions of his works in France. When only nineteen years old, he was awarded a silver medal at the Salon des Artistes Français, and received many awards at other salons. He was employed at the Hôtel de Ville de Paris (City Hall), then curator of the Galleria Museum, receiver of finances, reporter, then after twenty years of the most varied occupations, he retired to the South of France, where he proceeded to establish a new “Villa Medicis” at Avignon, one of the prettiest towns of Provence. He has several exhibitions including; Watercolor Exhibitions: Galeries Georges Petit – Rue de Sèze. Gallery Reitlinger – Rue de la Boétie. Gallery Monsallut – Rue Esquermoise.

ALFRED RIOCREUX COLORED PEACH ENGRAVING FROM THE MUSEUM FRUIT GARDEN 1862-75 #6

MADE OF WOOD AND PAPER WONDERFULLY DONE AND IN GREAT CONDITION FOR THE AGE A MUST FOR THE COLLECTOR. ARTIST: ALFRED RIOCREUX. ALFRED RIOCREUX. Alfred’s father was Denis-Désiré Riocreux (1791-1872), a porcelain painter at the ‘Manufacture Royale de Porcelain’ at Sèvres, and one of Pierre-Joseph Redouté ‘s (1759-1840) last pupils.