Jules-Albert Mignon (1875–1943) - Un coin de village

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Jules-Albert Mignon (1875–1943) — Village Landscape

Atractive work signed by the French painter Jules-Albert Mignon (1875–1943), depicting a tranquil view of a small rural nucleus, with traditional-architecture houses arranged on both sides of a road.

The composition shows an intimate and serene scene, built from a perspective that leads the eye toward the interior of the village. The clear façades, reddish roofs, and the presence of large masses of vegetation provide balance and depth to the scene, while the small figures on the road introduce a discreet human presence.

Mignon develops here a landscape painting linked to the French figurative tradition of the late 19th century and the first decades of the 20th. The work stands out for a soft, luminous palette, dominated by greens, ochers, earth tones, and light colors, as well as for a loose brushstroke that synthesizes the forms without losing the recognizable character of the subject.

The work is signed in the lower left area.

Overall in good condition for its age, with the usual signs derived from the passage of time. The photographs are an integral part of the description and allow a detailed appreciation of its current state.

From a private collection.

The piece is presented framed. The frame shows signs of use, wear, losses, and other small defects typical of its age. It is included solely as a gift and without added commercial value, so its condition will not be a reason for complaint.

The item will be shipped with professional packaging, carefully protected with materials suitable for artworks with the objective of ensuring maximum safety possible during transport.

For shipments outside the European Union, the buyer should be aware that possible duties, import taxes, customs clearance costs and other charges derived from the destination country’s regulations will be the sole responsibility of the buyer. Likewise, customs procedures may cause delays relative to the usual delivery times.

An attractive example of early 20th-century French landscape painting, especially interesting for its rural atmosphere, its luminosity, and its serene character.

Seller's Story

At ARTEMISA we specialize in the selection and auction of artworks, antiques, and collectible items, combining experience, passion, and special care in the choosing and presentation of each piece. Throughout our journey we have assembled a catalog of more than 10,000 works, spanning a wide variety of schools, styles, and periods, with particular attention to painting and European art. The pieces mainly come from private collections and other selected sources, which allows us to maintain a broad, diverse, and continually renewing offering. Each work is studied and presented with the aim of providing the collector with rigorous and transparent information, paying special attention to its cataloging, condition, and artistic context. We work for both seasoned collectors and those who are just beginning to discover the world of art, offering—from accessible works to pieces of special historical, artistic, or decorative interest. At ARTEMISA we understand each auction as an opportunity to discover, conserve, and give new life to works with history, connecting them with collectors around the world.
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Jules-Albert Mignon (1875–1943) — Village Landscape

Atractive work signed by the French painter Jules-Albert Mignon (1875–1943), depicting a tranquil view of a small rural nucleus, with traditional-architecture houses arranged on both sides of a road.

The composition shows an intimate and serene scene, built from a perspective that leads the eye toward the interior of the village. The clear façades, reddish roofs, and the presence of large masses of vegetation provide balance and depth to the scene, while the small figures on the road introduce a discreet human presence.

Mignon develops here a landscape painting linked to the French figurative tradition of the late 19th century and the first decades of the 20th. The work stands out for a soft, luminous palette, dominated by greens, ochers, earth tones, and light colors, as well as for a loose brushstroke that synthesizes the forms without losing the recognizable character of the subject.

The work is signed in the lower left area.

Overall in good condition for its age, with the usual signs derived from the passage of time. The photographs are an integral part of the description and allow a detailed appreciation of its current state.

From a private collection.

The piece is presented framed. The frame shows signs of use, wear, losses, and other small defects typical of its age. It is included solely as a gift and without added commercial value, so its condition will not be a reason for complaint.

The item will be shipped with professional packaging, carefully protected with materials suitable for artworks with the objective of ensuring maximum safety possible during transport.

For shipments outside the European Union, the buyer should be aware that possible duties, import taxes, customs clearance costs and other charges derived from the destination country’s regulations will be the sole responsibility of the buyer. Likewise, customs procedures may cause delays relative to the usual delivery times.

An attractive example of early 20th-century French landscape painting, especially interesting for its rural atmosphere, its luminosity, and its serene character.

Seller's Story

At ARTEMISA we specialize in the selection and auction of artworks, antiques, and collectible items, combining experience, passion, and special care in the choosing and presentation of each piece. Throughout our journey we have assembled a catalog of more than 10,000 works, spanning a wide variety of schools, styles, and periods, with particular attention to painting and European art. The pieces mainly come from private collections and other selected sources, which allows us to maintain a broad, diverse, and continually renewing offering. Each work is studied and presented with the aim of providing the collector with rigorous and transparent information, paying special attention to its cataloging, condition, and artistic context. We work for both seasoned collectors and those who are just beginning to discover the world of art, offering—from accessible works to pieces of special historical, artistic, or decorative interest. At ARTEMISA we understand each auction as an opportunity to discover, conserve, and give new life to works with history, connecting them with collectors around the world.
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Details

Artist
Jules-Albert Mignon (1875–1943)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Un coin de village
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
France
Condition
Fair condition
Height
36 cm
Width
47 cm
Depiction/theme
Landscape
Style
Post-Impressionism
Period
1910-1920
SpainVerified
1972
Objects sold
100%
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