"Painting By Charles Kuwasseg Fils (1833-1904) “animated River Bank” 19 Issues Century"
Very beautiful riverside animated by numerous characters from a village on the edge in the light and shimmering colors of the famous painter of the 2nd half of the 19th century Charles Euphrasie KUWASSEG. On its original canvas and with its period frame, this work is signed lower right. Dates from the 1870s among the best periods of the artist. He will have IWILL ET CLAREL as a student. A student first of his father, then of DURAND-BRAGER and ISABEY, he specialized in landscapes in the movement of the Barbizon school. He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français et de Paris from 1855 where he received numerous awards. Mil has mastered the art of contrast to perfection, always with great finesse in execution. Museums: Musée des Beaux Arts de Rouen, Rennes, Fecamp but also Maltwood Art Museum in England and Victoria University in Canada, Digne, Montreal, Pontoise and La Rochelle.