Walter Sita (XX) - Paris, la Madeleine au cœur de la ville - cm 82 x 112

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Walter Sita's oil on canvas work Paris, La Madeleine at the Heart of the City (90 × 60 cm canvas; 112 × 82 cm including the ornate green and gold frame), signed lower right, from the 2010–2020 period, sold with frame, original edition, depicting a lively Paris street scene near La Madeleine.

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Walter Sita — Paris, La Madeleine at the Heart of the City

Walter Sita is a French painter of the 20th century, influenced by the great masters of the 19th century and particularly drawn to Parisian scenes. His work is distinguished by lively Impressionist brushwork, a generous palette and careful attention to light, reflections and the movement of urban life.

In this painting, entitled Paris, La Madeleine at the Heart of the City, the artist depicts a lively scene near the Church of La Madeleine, whose monumental architecture stands at the centre of the composition. Pedestrians mingle in the square as several horse-drawn carriages move through the crowd. Elegant façades, trees in autumnal tones and illuminated shopfronts create a distinctly Parisian setting.

The painting stands out for its contrasts between the warm tones of the buildings, the ochres of the horses and the cooler shades of the sky and pavement. Expressive brushstrokes and colourful reflections bring movement to the scene, while the illuminated shopfronts create a warm atmosphere. Walter Sita captures the charm of old Paris, combining architectural elegance with the bustle of the boulevards.

The interior presentation illustrates how the painting can complement both classic and contemporary interiors. Measuring 90 × 60 cm and presented in an ornate frame in deep green and gold tones, it has a strong decorative presence. The warm colours and architectural subject make it a distinctive addition to a living room, study or reception space, bringing an elegant Parisian character to the interior.

Artwork details

Artist: Walter Sita

Title: Paris, La Madeleine at the Heart of the City

Technique: oil on canvas

Canvas dimensions: 90 × 60 cm

Dimensions including frame: 112 × 82 cm

Support: canvas mounted on a keyed stretcher

Signature: signed lower right

Framing: ornate frame in deep green and gold

The artist's biography will be provided in French with the artwork upon shipment.

Photographs showing the artwork in an interior setting are for illustrative purposes only. They do not necessarily reflect its actual dimensions and proportions.

Walter Sita — Paris, La Madeleine at the Heart of the City

Walter Sita is a French painter of the 20th century, influenced by the great masters of the 19th century and particularly drawn to Parisian scenes. His work is distinguished by lively Impressionist brushwork, a generous palette and careful attention to light, reflections and the movement of urban life.

In this painting, entitled Paris, La Madeleine at the Heart of the City, the artist depicts a lively scene near the Church of La Madeleine, whose monumental architecture stands at the centre of the composition. Pedestrians mingle in the square as several horse-drawn carriages move through the crowd. Elegant façades, trees in autumnal tones and illuminated shopfronts create a distinctly Parisian setting.

The painting stands out for its contrasts between the warm tones of the buildings, the ochres of the horses and the cooler shades of the sky and pavement. Expressive brushstrokes and colourful reflections bring movement to the scene, while the illuminated shopfronts create a warm atmosphere. Walter Sita captures the charm of old Paris, combining architectural elegance with the bustle of the boulevards.

The interior presentation illustrates how the painting can complement both classic and contemporary interiors. Measuring 90 × 60 cm and presented in an ornate frame in deep green and gold tones, it has a strong decorative presence. The warm colours and architectural subject make it a distinctive addition to a living room, study or reception space, bringing an elegant Parisian character to the interior.

Artwork details

Artist: Walter Sita

Title: Paris, La Madeleine at the Heart of the City

Technique: oil on canvas

Canvas dimensions: 90 × 60 cm

Dimensions including frame: 112 × 82 cm

Support: canvas mounted on a keyed stretcher

Signature: signed lower right

Framing: ornate frame in deep green and gold

The artist's biography will be provided in French with the artwork upon shipment.

Photographs showing the artwork in an interior setting are for illustrative purposes only. They do not necessarily reflect its actual dimensions and proportions.

Details

Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Artist
Walter Sita (XX)
Title of artwork
Paris, la Madeleine au cœur de la ville - cm 82 x 112
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
France
Colour
Multicolour
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
82 cm
Width
112 cm
Weight
5 kg
Depiction/theme
Famous landmarks
Style
Impressionism
Period
2010-2020
BelgiumVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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