Renée Normand (XX) - La Belle Époque

René Normand
Still life with parasol and bouquet
Oil on canvas, signed in the upper left.
On the reverse bears the seal of the Société des Artistes Français, attesting to its presentation at the Salon des Artistes Français 1961.
Elegant studio composition centered around a diagonally deployed parasol, accompanied by a bouquet of flowers and everyday objects. The whole is distinguished by a warm palette and a controlled staging, characteristic of mid-20th-century French Salon painting.
Period patinated wooden frame, with a nominative cartouche.
Dimensions: 40 x 48 cm
Condition: good overall, light wear and patina from use, with no notable restoration.