Transport your space to the historic streets of France with this captivating original 1932 French oil painting.
This authentic antique piece features a beautiful, impressionistic view looking up a narrow, rising town street toward the iconic towers of the Château d'Annecy. The composition skillfully frames the medieval fortress between classic Alpine-style buildings, complete with tall shuttered windows, arches, and a vibrant touch of flowers on a windowsill.
Signed and dated 1932 by the artist in the lower right corner, this work is painted on a thick wood panel, giving it a wonderful structural presence and rustic charm. The warm, sun-drenched palette captures the timeless essence of early 20th-century French provincial life.
Perfect for collectors of European art, lovers of French country decor, or anyone looking to add historical character to a gallery wall.
Based on the handwritten information and printed label on the back of your item, here is a detailed breakdown of what it says:
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Artist: Marcel Sibold, an artist operating out of Aix-en-Provence, France.
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Title of Work: "Annecy - Vue sur le château" (Annecy - View of the Castle). This indicates the piece depicts a scenic view of the famous medieval castle overlooking the town of Annecy in southeastern France.
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Inventory / Catalog Number: No. 187
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Format/Size: 3P (written next to the "x"). In the traditional French canvas sizing system, a "3 Paysage" (3 Landscape) corresponds to standard dimensions of 27 x 16 cm (roughly 10.6 x 6.3 inches).
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