La Manche Still Life The wooden and stucco frame

The wooden and stucco frame has linear gaps on the horizontal edges and marks in the four corners

Date: Early-mid 1900's

The old frame is in harmony with the golden textures and nuances of the composition

was named an Officer of the Légion d’Honneur

This effect emphasizes the swirling shapes and shades of red in the radishes

La Manche Still Life The wooden and stucco frameThis 19th century oil painting on wood panel is from the atelier of Normandy painter Emile Tremblay (1855 1935). The piece is monogrammed in the lower left corner and features the atelier's stamp on the reverse. This medium sized, long horizontal painting depicts a seashore and bay at low tide. The ocean waves are visible, along with the long stretch of the tide across the sands. The foreground features foliage and rocky outcroppings, while the sky is