Joseph Chiffonny (1857-1923) - Paysage aux meules et dindons
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Oil painting on a mahogany panel by Joseph Chiffonny (1857–1923), titled Paysage aux meules et dindons, dating from 1900–1910, in the Neo-Impressionist style, 27 × 35 cm, signed by hand, original edition, France.
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Beautiful and rare oil on a mahogany panel by Joseph Chiffonny (Dreux 1857 – Guainville 1923) signed at the bottom right.
Joseph Chiffonny is a French painter born Joseph Augustin Chiffonny on 6 April 1857 in Dreux and died on 7 March 1923 in Guainville (Eure-et-Loir).
He lived several years in Sologne, in Villeny, then in Lanthenay. He painted numerous hunting dogs, such as setters.
Extract from the journal « La Sologne and its past », no. 77:
"Joseph Chiffonny was discovered by Eric Millet during historical research for which he is passionate. The enumeration of the censuses of Villeny draws the author’s attention to a profession uncommon in a Solognot village at the beginning of the 20th century: painter.
The career of this artist is remarkable, moving from the Paris cabaret stage to painting. Having lived several years in Sologne, in Villeny, then in Lanthenay, he drew from there an inspiration full of charm. From this period, some canvases are known, others lie with private individuals and will appear at sales in France or abroad.
DIMENSIONS: 27 x 35 cm
CONDITION: good
FRAME: not framed
Beautiful and rare oil on a mahogany panel by Joseph Chiffonny (Dreux 1857 – Guainville 1923) signed at the bottom right.
Joseph Chiffonny is a French painter born Joseph Augustin Chiffonny on 6 April 1857 in Dreux and died on 7 March 1923 in Guainville (Eure-et-Loir).
He lived several years in Sologne, in Villeny, then in Lanthenay. He painted numerous hunting dogs, such as setters.
Extract from the journal « La Sologne and its past », no. 77:
"Joseph Chiffonny was discovered by Eric Millet during historical research for which he is passionate. The enumeration of the censuses of Villeny draws the author’s attention to a profession uncommon in a Solognot village at the beginning of the 20th century: painter.
The career of this artist is remarkable, moving from the Paris cabaret stage to painting. Having lived several years in Sologne, in Villeny, then in Lanthenay, he drew from there an inspiration full of charm. From this period, some canvases are known, others lie with private individuals and will appear at sales in France or abroad.
DIMENSIONS: 27 x 35 cm
CONDITION: good
FRAME: not framed
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Edition
Original
Artist
Joseph Chiffonny (1857-1923)
Title of artwork
Paysage aux meules et dindons
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition
Height
27 cm
Width
35 cm
Depiction/theme
Landscape
Style
Neo-Impressionism
Period
1900-1910
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