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EMILE MESNAGER | Bouquet de fleurs dans une timbale posée sur la cheminée
18" x 15" / 46 x 38 cms
Oil on Panel
This beautiful original oil painting by Emile Mesnager depicts a bouquet of flowers in a tumbler placed on the fireplace.
Mesnager predominantly produced still lives and nudes, using his mastery of these genres as a basis for the continual refinement of his technique.
Mesnager predominantly produced still lives and nudes, using his mastery of these genres as a basis for the continual refinement of his technique. Drawing on both pointillist and divisionist brushwork, Mesnager sought to convey the most subtle gradations of light and texture on his canvases. In his closely cropped compositions, the artist became well-known for intimist vignettes of the gardens and sitting rooms of Belle-Epoch France. Through this style Mesnager became one of leading exponents of impressionist and post-impr