Michel Terrasse (1928-2002) - Circuspaarden

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Circuspaarden is an original oil on canvas by Michel Terrasse (circa 1966), a framed 39 × 28 cm French painting depicting animals, signed and in good condition.

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Michel Terrasse (1928–2002) – Circus Horses – Oil on canvas – Provenance Galerie André Dubol, Paris
Atmospheric and expressive oil painting by the French artist Michel Terrasse (1928–2002), depicting a group of circus horses in a powerful, recognizable style.
The work is executed in warm earth tones with a lively brushwork that evokes movement and dynamism. The circus was a recurring theme in Michel Terrasse's oeuvre, making this painting a representative example of his artistic production from the 1960s.
On the back there is an original gallery sticker from:
Galerie André Dubol
58 Rue Pierre Demours
75017 Paris, France
Additionally, on the back there are several handwritten dates from 1966 and 1967, which provide interesting historical documentation and support the period of creation.
Artist: Michel Terrasse (1928–2002)
Title: Circus Horses (Chevaux de Cirque)
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dating: Circa 1966–1967
Signature: Monogram/signature present on the work
Provenance: Galerie André Dubol, Paris
Frame: Gilded frame included
Condition: Good overall condition with normal signs of aging. View the photos carefully; they form an integral part of the description.
An attractive and authentic work by a French post-war artist, with a beloved circus theme and an interesting Parisian provenance.
The painting will be carefully packaged and insured for shipping.
Keywords: Michel Terrasse, École de Paris, French modern art, circus, circus horses, horses, expressionism, oil painting, Galerie André Dubol, post-war art, figurative art, French painting.

Michel Terrasse (1928–2002) – Circus Horses – Oil on canvas – Provenance Galerie André Dubol, Paris
Atmospheric and expressive oil painting by the French artist Michel Terrasse (1928–2002), depicting a group of circus horses in a powerful, recognizable style.
The work is executed in warm earth tones with a lively brushwork that evokes movement and dynamism. The circus was a recurring theme in Michel Terrasse's oeuvre, making this painting a representative example of his artistic production from the 1960s.
On the back there is an original gallery sticker from:
Galerie André Dubol
58 Rue Pierre Demours
75017 Paris, France
Additionally, on the back there are several handwritten dates from 1966 and 1967, which provide interesting historical documentation and support the period of creation.
Artist: Michel Terrasse (1928–2002)
Title: Circus Horses (Chevaux de Cirque)
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dating: Circa 1966–1967
Signature: Monogram/signature present on the work
Provenance: Galerie André Dubol, Paris
Frame: Gilded frame included
Condition: Good overall condition with normal signs of aging. View the photos carefully; they form an integral part of the description.
An attractive and authentic work by a French post-war artist, with a beloved circus theme and an interesting Parisian provenance.
The painting will be carefully packaged and insured for shipping.
Keywords: Michel Terrasse, École de Paris, French modern art, circus, circus horses, horses, expressionism, oil painting, Galerie André Dubol, post-war art, figurative art, French painting.

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Artist
Michel Terrasse (1928-2002)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Circuspaarden
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Year
1966
Condition
Good condition
Height
39 cm
Width
28 cm
Weight
1500 g
Depiction/theme
Animals
Style
Classical
Period
1960-1970
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