Old Farm large scale painting Split brushstrokes are mastered

Split brushstrokes are mastered

Signed: Alphonse Rey (1865-1938)

Vander Eecken

The wide lace hat and the hairstyle divided into two curled chignons on each side of the forehead bear witness to the eccentric hairstyles of the bourgeoisie of the time

he also pushed the limits of capturing skies

Old Farm large scale painting Split brushstrokes are masteredThis beautiful and finely painted farm scene is oil on wood. You can see a woman's back, facing the doors of a barn. The lines are delicate and the detail of certain elements show masterful gradients. The artist brings the finesse of the impressionist approach through this simple but rich scene, with fine overlays and dimension. Overall size: 14,1" x 18. 8" 36. 5cm x 48cm. Size without the Frame: 6. 6" x 11. 4" 17cm x 29. 5cm. Provenance: France.