French 19th Century Painting Signed Léon Bertan Depicting a Bucolic Farm Scene

A French oil on canvas painting from the 19th century, signed by the artist Léon Bertan, captures a bucolic farm scene steeped in tranquility and nostalgia. Enveloped in an elegant giltwood frame, it beautifully complements the serene imagery within. The composition centers on a charming thatched-roof house, drawing the viewer's gaze as it basks in radiant light, embodying the warmth of rural life. Delicate brushwork captures the texture of the roof and the sun-kissed façade. To the right, a humble woman in traditional attire tenderly feeds her horse from a trough, illustrating the harmonious bond between humans and nature. In the foreground, a small reflective body of water adds depth and mirrors the house, enhancing the painting’s calm pastoral quality. Above, a magnificent sky adorned with fluffy clouds dances across the canvas, with golden light casting an enchanting glow over the scene. The painting is signed in vibrant red in the lower right corner, adding a distinctive artist’s touch.

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Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 16.25"W x 13.75"H

Inventory Number: WW198

Price: $ 1950

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