Retaux Bruno (1947) - Scène de vie
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Oil on canvas painting Scène de vie from 1987 (1980-1990 period), original edition, signed by B RETAUX, depicting a daytime scene before terracotta buildings with palm trees in North Africa, Maroc origin, 41 x 33 cm, 1200 g, sold with frame and stand, excellent condition.
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The work depicts a square or an open space in front of a cluster of terracotta buildings, characteristic of traditional North African architecture. We see several figures dressed in traditional clothing (djellabas, burnous), as well as palm trees that add a touch of vegetation to the scene.
Style and Technique: This is an oil painting on canvas, executed with a visible, textured brushstroke, typical of an expressive easel painting. The dominant colors are warm tones (ochres, yellows, oranges) for the ground and walls, contrasting with the bright blue of the sky.
Signature: The canvas is signed in the lower left corner “B RETAUX 87”, indicating the artist's name and the year of execution (1987). It is a charming work that bears the marks of personal effort, probably created by a local artist or an amateur painter passionate about Orientalist themes
#Orientalism
The work depicts a square or an open space in front of a cluster of terracotta buildings, characteristic of traditional North African architecture. We see several figures dressed in traditional clothing (djellabas, burnous), as well as palm trees that add a touch of vegetation to the scene.
Style and Technique: This is an oil painting on canvas, executed with a visible, textured brushstroke, typical of an expressive easel painting. The dominant colors are warm tones (ochres, yellows, oranges) for the ground and walls, contrasting with the bright blue of the sky.
Signature: The canvas is signed in the lower left corner “B RETAUX 87”, indicating the artist's name and the year of execution (1987). It is a charming work that bears the marks of personal effort, probably created by a local artist or an amateur painter passionate about Orientalist themes
#Orientalism
Details
Artist
Retaux Bruno (1947)
Edition
Original
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Sold with frame
Yes
Title of artwork
Scène de vie
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Morocco
Year
1987
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Blue, Brown, Green, Yellow
Height
41 cm
Width
33 cm
Weight
1200 g
Depiction/theme
Day scene
Style
Impressionism
Period
1980-1990
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