Our captivating oil painting in a giltwood frame is a snapshot of life in France during the 1800s. The artist successfully depicts the beauty of the village of Saint-Aubin, located just 20 miles southwest of Paris. A peaceful portrayal of a bygone era, the cityscape is set beneath a light blue sky adorned with scattered gray clouds.

In this picturesque village, you’ll find large, multi-story residences lining both sides of the plaza. The unpaved street, with its sandy appearance, is partially veiled in shadows cast by the towering houses with distinctive blue and red roofs. As your gaze wanders further, you’ll notice a grand castle rising majestically above the lush green trees in the background, surrounded by charming white buildings in the forefront. This stunning painting is beautifully framed in giltwood with intricate foliate motifs, featuring olive branch husks. It captures a moment in history that is frozen in time and would be a wonderful addition to any living space. Own a piece of French history with this captivating work of art.

CONDITION: Good condition with minor craquelure to the canvas. Very light age separations to the giltwood frame, with some losses and faded motifs. Rigged for hanging purposes.