Mid Century vintage semi abstract oil painting by listed French artist Maurice-Elie Sarthou titled "Petit Port Sur L'Etang". Stunning semi abstract coastal scene with wonderful color harmony and a bold composition in saturated color. A wonderful mid century painting with dynamic brushwork that conveys energy and movement. A very striking painting by a very sought after artist. Stunning in person!
Artist: Maurice- Elie Sarthou (1911-1999) Among his many awards he received the Officer of the Order of Academic Palms, France (1958), and the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters, France (1962). His work is included in the collections of the National Museum of Modern Art (France), the Museum of Modern Art (Paris), The National Library (France), the Museum of Art and History (Switzerland), Stanford University (SF), Princeton University, Cincinnarti Art Museum, the Toulouse-Latrec Museum (France), and the Reattu Museum (France), among others.
Date: mid century
Medium: Oil on linen
Signature: lower right
Measurements including frame: 50cm H x 66cm
Frame: new
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