French Impressionist Oil Painting of a Rural Scene with Farmers

Title: French Impressionist Oil Painting of a Rural Scene with Farmers By Fanch Lel (French b. 1930) Size: 5.25 x 6.25 inches (height x width) Oil painting on cardboard, unframed Condition: The painting is in good condition. Provenance: All the paintings we have for sale by this artist have come from the artists estate and have had no previous owners at all. Description: This evocative oil painting by Fanch Lel captures a rural scene with two farmers hard at work in the fields, set against a backdrop of muted earth tones and impressionistic brushstrokes. The figures, rendered with simple yet expressive detail, are engaged in the labor of farming, with one bending to till the soil and the other carrying baskets. The soft blending of colors creates a harmonious landscape, while the energetic brushwork gives a sense of movement and effort. Lel’s use of impressionism to depict everyday rural life speaks to his ability to capture the quiet dignity and timelessness of traditional farming communities. This painting would make a perfect addition for collectors who appreciate 1930-1970 French art, especially those drawn to scenes of rural life and labor.