Lot # 46 - Vintage Paris Street Impressionist Framed Oil Painting

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 11-Aug-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 18-Aug-2026 7:45:00 PM
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Description :

Vintage framed Impressionist-style oil painting depicting a charming Paris street scene with pedestrians, cafés, and classic European architecture. Executed with heavy palette knife impasto, giving the work rich texture and depth. Signed in the lower left (appears to read "J. Bardot" or similar), though artist attribution is not guaranteed. Housed in an attractive gilt wood frame, making it ready for display in traditional, French country, or eclectic interiors.

Approximate Measurements:

  • Overall: 17 x 15 in.
  • Sight: 9 x 7 in.

Condition:
Very good vintage condition. Painting displays expected age-related craquelure and textured impasto. Frame has minor scuffs and light finish wear consistent with age. Ready to hang.

Historical Note:
Mid-20th-century Parisian street scenes were widely collected and often painted in an Impressionist-inspired style using palette knife techniques. Many were created by European artists for the decorative art market and remain popular for their timeless French café and cityscape aesthetic.

Estimated Value:
425


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