Paul Morizet - 19th Century - Oil On Canvas - River Landscape

Oil on canvas.

Impressionist landscape showing a river with wild banks composed of trees and flowers, in the distance a fisherman on a boat, a bird taking flight on the watercourse.

Beautiful bucolic composition in its original Barbizon frame.

Signed lower right P. MORIZET

Paul Morizet is a landscape painter and wood engraver born in Paris in the 19th century.
He exhibited at the Salon des artistes français in Paris and received an honorable mention in 1884.
Medal of Honor at the Soissons Exhibition in 1902 or 1904.
Some of his works are exhibited in French museums:
Antoine Vivenel Museum, Compiègne: View of Compiègne from the heights of Margny and Perspective of the banks of the birdcatcher painted in 1906
Pont-Audemer; Alfred Canel Museum: The nest of the rapins

Very good condition