Pierre Garnier (1847-1937) - Peaches in the basket

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Peaches in the basket, a 19th‑century oil on canvas still life by Pierre Garnier (France), signed, in very good condition, with frame; framed dimensions 92.5 × 79.5 cm and unframed 65 × 54 cm.

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French Belle Époque still life with peaches in the basket was created by an important representative of the Lyon flower school, Pierre Garnier (1847 Lyon - 1937). The artist studied under J. Reignier at the École des Beaux-Arts in Lyon (1862), exhibited his flower and fruit compositions in Lyon since 1872 and at the Paris Salon (Society of French Artists) in 1896 and 1898. His floral works are featured in the famous monograph 'Les peintres de Fleurs en France. De Redoute à Redon' by E. Hardouin-Fugier and Étienne Grafe.

Literature: 'Les Peintres De Fleurs En France. De Redoute A Redon' by E. Hardouin-Fugier and Etienne Grafe, edition de l'Amateur; E. Benezit 'Dictionary of painters, sculptors, decorators and etchers', Paris, 1999; 'General Artist’s Lexicon' by Thieme/Becker, Leipzig, 1999; AKL Index.

Inscription: signed lower right.

Technique: oil on canvas. Luxurious original period frame.

Measurements: unframed width 25 5/8

Condition: in very good condition.

Seller's Story

Fine Art Gallery "ALTE KUNST", the member of CINOA (International Confederation of Art and Antique Dealers Associations), associated member of Sotheby's. Alte Kunst specializes in buying and selling East and West European Art from the 17th to the middle of 20th centuries by international and local known artists. We have long years of experience selling artworks to major public museums and international private collectors. With a large private client base and bright specialization we offer a warm and correct environment for you to buy and sell fine art in our gallery in the heart of old Vienna
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French Belle Époque still life with peaches in the basket was created by an important representative of the Lyon flower school, Pierre Garnier (1847 Lyon - 1937). The artist studied under J. Reignier at the École des Beaux-Arts in Lyon (1862), exhibited his flower and fruit compositions in Lyon since 1872 and at the Paris Salon (Society of French Artists) in 1896 and 1898. His floral works are featured in the famous monograph 'Les peintres de Fleurs en France. De Redoute à Redon' by E. Hardouin-Fugier and Étienne Grafe.

Literature: 'Les Peintres De Fleurs En France. De Redoute A Redon' by E. Hardouin-Fugier and Etienne Grafe, edition de l'Amateur; E. Benezit 'Dictionary of painters, sculptors, decorators and etchers', Paris, 1999; 'General Artist’s Lexicon' by Thieme/Becker, Leipzig, 1999; AKL Index.

Inscription: signed lower right.

Technique: oil on canvas. Luxurious original period frame.

Measurements: unframed width 25 5/8

Condition: in very good condition.

Seller's Story

Fine Art Gallery "ALTE KUNST", the member of CINOA (International Confederation of Art and Antique Dealers Associations), associated member of Sotheby's. Alte Kunst specializes in buying and selling East and West European Art from the 17th to the middle of 20th centuries by international and local known artists. We have long years of experience selling artworks to major public museums and international private collectors. With a large private client base and bright specialization we offer a warm and correct environment for you to buy and sell fine art in our gallery in the heart of old Vienna
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Details

Artist
Pierre Garnier (1847-1937)
Sold with frame
Yes
Title of artwork
Peaches in the basket
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of Origin
France
Condition
Good condition
Height
79.5 cm
Width
92.5 cm
Weight
5 kg
Depiction/Theme
Still life
Period
19th century
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Objects sold
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