"Maurice Levis (1860 Paris - 1940). Sign "the Seine Around La Frette""
Maurice Lévis (Paris 1860 - 1940) "The Seine near La Frette". Painted in delicate colors. Extremely atmospheric impression painted with broad, sweeping brushstrokes by the artist trained under Harpignies and Jules Lefebvre. From 1888, Lévis regularly exhibited his landscapes, indebted to the Barbizon School, in the exhibitions of the Société des Artistes Français. Oil/wood panel. Signed R. at the bottom; Titled and signed on a paper label on the reverse; 19.3cm x 24.3cm. Frame