Hubert Collet "Cascade, France" Framed 20" x 24" oil painting


Item Number: 127

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $425

Online Close: Nov 14, 2010 11:59 PM EST

Bid History: 1 bid - Item Sold!

Description

Beautiful framed 20" x 24" landscape oil painting of a flowing river through the French countryside.  Painted in the "impressionnism en relief" style, in which a large amount of paint is applied with a palette knife.  The result is dimensionality that you can see and touch in this work, which makes you feel like you can enter the very world just painted. Please visit his website at http://hubertcollet.com/


 


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Special Instructions

Hubert M. Collet was born and raised in France.  Surrounded by the artistic heritage of his native country, he developed an interest in drawing and painting. Collet attended the Ecole des Beaux Arts where he received numerous awards.  He and his wife immigrated to the United States in 1963.  He was a French teacher and later became the director of a language school while continuing his hobby of painting.  Collet has his own studio and paints mostly oils on canvas.  Collet's collection reflects his love of travel with inspiration coming from trips to Europe, Africa, Latin America as well as his adopted home in Cincinnati.

Donated by

Hubert M. Collet