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"La Jetee" (The Pier)

Creator: Louis-Henri Saintin
Offered by: Arthur T. Kalaher Fine Art

Description
Beautiful painting of the figures and ships along the French coast and pier by the well known French artist, Henri Saintin. Signed lower right. Oil on wooden panel. Artist wax seal verso. Condition is excellent. The painting is housed in its original period gold leaf frame in fine condition. Overall framed measurements are 13.5 by 16.25 inches. Provenance: A upstate New York collector.

HENRI SAINTIN
French, 1846–1899
BIOGRAPHY
Saintin painted genre scenes, landscapes, and still lifes. He studied with Isidore Pils, Alexandre Ségé, and Saint-Marcel. He was a frequent exhibitor at the Paris Salon, making his debut in 1867. His paintings hang in several French institutions including museums in Auxerre, Bayonne, Montpellier, and Rennes.

Museum Collections:
Muséum, Auxerre
Musée Bonnat, Bayonne
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry, Chambéry
Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon, Besançon
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, Rennes
Musée des Jacobins, Morlaix
Musée Fabre, Montpellier

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	France
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Oil on wooden panel
Condition:	Excellent
Creation Date:	Circa 1875
Styles / Movements:	Impressionism
Incollect Reference #:	736997

Dimensions

W.	8.75 in;	H.	6 in;	D.	3 in;
W.	22.23 cm;	H.	15.24 cm;	D.	7.62 cm;

Message from Seller:

Arthur T. Kalaher Fine Art, located in Southampton, NY, offers a curated selection of traditional and contemporary works, including pieces by the Peconic Bay Impressionists and the estate of Nahum Tschacbasov. For inquiries, contact 631.204.0383 or visit arthurkalaherfineart.com.