Le Port large scale painting swept by a powerful wind

swept by a powerful wind

In good condition considering its age

8" / 40cm x 48cm

The blue-green drape in the background sublimates the bird's feathers while the aged golden frame completes the effect with elegance and sobriety

Py (19th century)

Le Port large scale painting swept by a powerful windAn oil painting of a port on wood, from the home and atelier of French artist Ccile Hertz Eyrolles (18751974). The reverse bears the artists atelier stamp. This charming harbor scene depicts a northern French port, with a pair of sailboats pulled up along the quai, facing a village and its main street. The buildings have broad white facades, a few colorful canopies, and small figures passing by evoking the atmosphere of a quiet day in Normandy or