Chinese Landscape Around Han Dan By Joanny Arlin

Asian landscape by Joanny ARLIN oil on cardboard panel to be cleaned format with the frame 39cm x 31cm. Joanny Arlin (born Jean Claude Arlin in Lyon on January 4, 1830 and died in Lyon on April 7, 1906 [is a French landscape painter. He exhibited at almost every annual salon of the Society of Friends of the Arts of Lyon then at the Lyon Society of Fine Arts who succeeded him. Joanny Arlin worked as a fabric manufacturer until 1882 and painted in his spare time. He learned painting alongside the French painters Louis Carrand, Armand Beauvais and Louis Français. He exhibited his works at the annual salon of the Society of Friends of the Arts of Lyon from 1867 and at the annual Paris Salon from 1869. After the break-up of the Society of Friends of the Arts of Lyon, Joanny Arlin participated in 1887 in the founding of the Société lyonnaise des beaux-arts, which also organized an annual salon during which he was awarded the grand medal in 1892. It was his paintings Soleil couchant and Matinée d'été that enabled him to obtain the award[3]. of the jury of the same salon in 1900, he also received the gold medal in 1902. Joanny Arlin won the gold medal at the Universal, International and Colonial Exhibition in 1894, in the Fine Arts category, thanks to his painting Soleil couchant. Inspirations His paintings are inspired by the landscapes that surround him. He thus painted the plains of Dauphiné and was inspired by the surrounding villages: Décines-Charpieu, Anthon, Pont-de-Chéruy, Crémieu, Optevoz, Creys-Mépieu and even Morestel. It represents the edges of woods, the ponds under an autumn day or a twilight. His works are poetic and leave a lot of room for melancholy.