Meudon 19th century Materials: Oil on carton with

Materials: Oil on carton with a wood frame

The brushstrokes are precise and academic and the light holds an important place in the composition

Signature: Antoine Espacieux (1863-1936)

Date: 1884

Country: Belgium

Meudon 19th century Materials: Oil on carton withA vibrant work on paper combining watercolor and gouache, depicting a hillside village with clustered rooftops and a central church steeple rising above the landscape. Ink outlines give structure to the forms, while the color palette captures the warmth and brightness of early summer. The composition is marked Meudon, a commune in the Hauts de Seine department, just outside Paris, and features the artists studio stamp in the lower left corner. Dated