Artist/ School: Guy Benard (French b.1928) signed lower corner. Painter from Rouen, Normandy, exhibited throughout France. Title: Bords de l’Eure (*see notes below on the location) Medium: signed oil on canvas, unframed and inscribed verso size: 15 x 22 inches Provenance: private collection, France Condition: The painting is in overall very good and sound condition. The River Eure is a picturesque river located in northwestern France. It flows through the region of Normandy, specifically the departments of Eure and Eure-et-Loir. Here are some key points about the River Eure: Origin: The River Eure has its source near the village of Marchainville in the Perche hills, located in the Eure-et-Loir department. Length and Flow: The river stretches approximately 225 kilometers (140 miles) in length. It is a relatively small river but is known for its scenic beauty and charming landscapes. Tributaries: The River Eure has several tributaries, including the Avre River, the Blaise River, and the Vesgre River. Route and Cities: The Eure River meanders through various towns and cities, including Dreux, Chartres, and Maintenon. It passes through lush countryside, charming villages, and historic sites. Attractions and Activities: The River Eure offers visitors and locals a range of recreational activities. The tranquil waters are ideal for boating, kayaking, and fishing. There are also scenic walking and cycling paths along the riverbanks, allowing people to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Historical Significance: The River Eure has played a significant role throughout history. It has been a vital waterway for transportation, trade, and commerce. Additionally, many picturesque medieval towns and castles are situated along its course, providing a glimpse into the region’s rich heritage. Impressionist Connection: The River Eure and its surrounding landscapes have also attracted renowned artists, including the famous Impressionist painter Claude Monet. He was inspired by the beauty of the river and painted several scenes depicting the Eure’s tranquil waters and picturesque settings. Overall, the River Eure is a charming waterway that adds to the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Normandy region in France. It offers visitors an opportunity to explore picturesque towns, enjoy recreational activities, and immerse themselves in the region’s history and artistic heritage.
Tranquil River Eure Normandy France Beautiful Impressionist Oil Painting Canvas
£1,200.00
1 in stock
SKU: LU509312564312---1273
Category: Landscape Paintings
Tags: Landscape Paintings, Medium, Oil Paint, Paintings
Weight | 22 kg |
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Dimensions | 22 × 15 in |
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