L'automne landscape painting Would be a gorgeous hero

Would be a gorgeous hero piece for a kitchen or sitting room

dated 1850

ensuring his place in the annals of Impressionist painting

One section of gilding is also darkened on the upper left side of the inner horizontal molding

L'automne landscape painting Would be a gorgeous hero20th century large scale oil painting on hard board signed A. Hardy for Andr Hardy (18871986) in the lower right corner. This expressive landscape captures an autumn day along a river in Normandy. A vine covered oak tree, shedding its golden leaves, stretches its branches over the water. Hardy applies generous layers of oil, creating a textured, immersive scene filled with the colors of the season. Each leaf is rendered with intentionsingle