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Vintage Mid-Century Modern Landscape Oil Painting - Red Houses in Nature

1960s

RURAL TRANQUILITY Size: 60.5 x 72 cm (including frame) Oil on board A tranquil mid-century landscape composition, executed in oil onto board and dated 1946. The painting captures a...

RUSTIC HOUSES Size: 57 x 67 cm (including frame) Oil on Canvas A wonderfully executed mid-century modernist style landscape composition, painted in oil onto canvas. The composition...

RED ROOFS Size: 45 x 53 cm (including frame) Oil on board A mid century modernist village street scene, painted in oil onto board. The composition is symmetrical and well-balanced,...

COTTAGES BY QUIET WATER Size: 39 x 59 cm (including frame) Oil on canvas A gentle mid-century scene that unfolds along a modest shoreline, where a row of whitewashed cottages sits q...

The Village Houses by Pierre PIOT (French, 1921-1998) Oil on board, framed framed: 14.5 x 18 inches board: 9.75 x 13 inches Provenance: the painting has impeccable provenance having...

Dimensions with frame: 46,3 x 54,5 x 3 cm. Signed "Megevand" in the lower left corner. This expressive mid-20th-century landscape depicts a hillside village composed of clustered houses with warm terracotta roofs, surrounded by lush vegetation and gently rolling fields. The artist has approached the landscape with a distinctly Modernist sensibility, reducing the architecture and surrounding countryside to broad, simplified forms. The houses are constructed through planes of soft pink, cream, ochre and muted blue, while the foreground is dominated by rich shades of green applied with vigorous, textured brushwork. Rather than seeking a precise topographical representation, the painter focuses on the interplay of color, volume and rhythm, giving the composition a strong and spontaneous character. The contrast between the geometric forms of the village and the dense, almost sculptural vegetation is particularly effective. A softly painted, luminous sky completes the composition and enhances the warm, peaceful atmosphere of the scene. With its expressive handling of paint, harmonious palette and simplified treatment of perspective, the work reflects the influence of Post-Impressionism and the development of European Modernist landscape painting during the first half of the 20th century. mid century landscape painting, modernist village painting, European modernist painting, signed oil painting, village landscape painting, hillside village painting, French village painting...

Artist: Vadim Zang Title: Red House in the Country Medium: Oil on Linen Year: 2011 Style: Impressionism Dimensions: 11" x 15" x 0.8" inch (28 x 38 x 2cm) Presentation: Unframed, Gall...

Post-Impressionist style oil on canvas landscape painting of bushels of flowers in front of a wooden fence with the view of multiple homes with red roofs and a hill in the distance