Denis Marteaux (1920-?) - Les barques
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Denis Marteaux (Belgium) – "Les Barques" (Dordogne) – Large Oil on Canvas
Beautiful and atmospheric oil painting by Belgian artist Denis Marteaux, titled "Les Barques" ("The Boats"), depicting a peaceful riverside scene in the Dordogne region of France.
The composition shows several wooden boats resting along a shaded riverbank beneath mature trees. The artist captures the tranquil reflections on the water and the vibrant spring-green foliage with remarkable sensitivity. The harmonious palette and balanced composition create a serene and contemplative atmosphere characteristic of traditional European landscape painting.
The work is signed lower left "D. Marteaux".
An interesting provenance accompanies the painting. Attached to the reverse is a biographical exhibition document on Denis Marteaux, former President of the Mérite Artistique Européen (M.A.E.K.V.), together with a handwritten label identifying the painting as "Les Barques (Dordogne)" and giving the artist's Brussels address. The exhibition sheet illustrates the same composition and lists Les Barques among the exhibited works.
Artist: Denis Marteaux (Belgium)
Title: Les Barques (Dordogne)
Technique: Oil on canvas
Signature: Signed lower left
Dimensions (visible work): approximately 60 × 50 cm
Frame dimensions: approximately 69 × 60 cm
Period: Late 20th century
Origin: Belgium
Condition:
Painting presents well and is in good overall condition. The frame shows visible wear, scuffs, scratches and losses to the finish consistent with age and handling. Please refer carefully to all photographs as they form an integral part of the description.
Provenance / Documentation:
Original handwritten label on reverse identifying the work as Les Barques (Dordogne).
Biographical exhibition document for Denis Marteaux attached to the reverse.
The exhibited work Les Barques appears illustrated and listed on the document.
A charming and decorative landscape by a listed Belgian painter, ideal for collectors of Belgian art, landscape painting, river scenes, and traditional European realism.
Description written by ChatGPT
NO RESERVE
Denis Marteaux (Belgium) – "Les Barques" (Dordogne) – Large Oil on Canvas
Beautiful and atmospheric oil painting by Belgian artist Denis Marteaux, titled "Les Barques" ("The Boats"), depicting a peaceful riverside scene in the Dordogne region of France.
The composition shows several wooden boats resting along a shaded riverbank beneath mature trees. The artist captures the tranquil reflections on the water and the vibrant spring-green foliage with remarkable sensitivity. The harmonious palette and balanced composition create a serene and contemplative atmosphere characteristic of traditional European landscape painting.
The work is signed lower left "D. Marteaux".
An interesting provenance accompanies the painting. Attached to the reverse is a biographical exhibition document on Denis Marteaux, former President of the Mérite Artistique Européen (M.A.E.K.V.), together with a handwritten label identifying the painting as "Les Barques (Dordogne)" and giving the artist's Brussels address. The exhibition sheet illustrates the same composition and lists Les Barques among the exhibited works.
Artist: Denis Marteaux (Belgium)
Title: Les Barques (Dordogne)
Technique: Oil on canvas
Signature: Signed lower left
Dimensions (visible work): approximately 60 × 50 cm
Frame dimensions: approximately 69 × 60 cm
Period: Late 20th century
Origin: Belgium
Condition:
Painting presents well and is in good overall condition. The frame shows visible wear, scuffs, scratches and losses to the finish consistent with age and handling. Please refer carefully to all photographs as they form an integral part of the description.
Provenance / Documentation:
Original handwritten label on reverse identifying the work as Les Barques (Dordogne).
Biographical exhibition document for Denis Marteaux attached to the reverse.
The exhibited work Les Barques appears illustrated and listed on the document.
A charming and decorative landscape by a listed Belgian painter, ideal for collectors of Belgian art, landscape painting, river scenes, and traditional European realism.
Description written by ChatGPT
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Artist
Denis Marteaux (1920-?)
Sold with frame
Yes
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Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Les barques
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Belgium
Condition
Fair condition
Height
60 cm
Width
69 cm
Weight
3 kg
Depiction/theme
Landscape
Style
Impressionism
Period
1970-1980
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