Description: This captivating vintage oil painting by Robert M. Church, a noted mid-century American artist, showcases his masterful use of the palette knife to depict a lively Parisian scene at the Paris Opera House. The piece captures a golden sunset illuminating the grand architecture, with cyclists and pedestrians bringing the city to life. Church’s impressionistic style lends the painting a textured, dynamic quality, evocative of Paris in the early 20th century. Measuring 22” x 18” including its ornate, gilded frame, this piece offers a timeless glimpse into a historic moment, making it an exceptional addition to any art collection. Church’s works are known for their attention to urban landscapes, often reflecting iconic French landmarks, making this piece a quintessential example of his oeuvre. Signed by the artist in the lower right corner, this oil on canvas is in excellent condition for its age, with the frame accentuating the warm tones of the composition. Robert M. Church was active in the mid-20th century and held prominent positions such as curator at the San Francisco Museum of Art and director of the Philbrook Museum of Art. His legacy includes contributions to the art scenes of California and Oklahoma, with works featured in collections at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Philbrook Museum of Art
Price: 350 USD
Location: Saint Louis, Missouri
End Time: 2024-12-31T17:57:24.000Z
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Artist: M Church
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Signed By: Robert M Church
Size: Large
Date of Creation: 1945-1965
Item Length: 22 in
Framing: Framed
Region of Origin: California, USA
Year of Production: 1900's
Unit Type: Unit
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Width (Inches): 22
Item Height: 3 in
Style: Impressionism
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK), Framed, Signed
Item Width: 18 in
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: 1950-1959
Signed: Yes
Period: Early 20th Century (1900-1920)
Title: Vintage Oil Painting: Golden Dusk at the Paris Opera House
Material: Canvas, Oil
Subject: Cityscapes, Paris, Sunsets, 18th century
Type: Painting
Height (Inches): 18
Theme: Art, Cities & Towns, Famous Places
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
