Léon Richet, River Landscape, Fontainebleau 17th His views are captured with

His views are captured with meticulous observation coupled with an acute understanding of the ever-changing effects upon nature

Overall size: 10½” x 20” / 26cm x 51cm

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This fine early 20th-century still life by Anton Sitzes depicts a variety of fruit including pomegranates

Léon Richet, River Landscape, Fontainebleau 17th His views are captured withThis late 19th century oil on canvas by Lon Richet (1843 1907) captures a quiet stretch of water in the Forest of Fontainebleau a place the artist knew with intimate devotion. It belongs to the mature phase of his career, when his palette softened and his atmospheres settled into a gentle inwardness characteristic of the later Barbizon School. A shallow river glides through the centre, its surface reflecting the faint warmth of a distant, half veiled