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Monique : European Fine and Decorative Arts

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Mid-20th Century Impressionistic Style Oil Painting of Arc de Triomphe, Paris
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Welcome, collectors, to a delightful journey to the heart of Paris! We have before us a charming mid-20th Century Impressionistic Style Oil Painting, capturing the iconic Arc de Triomphe amidst a bustling Parisian street scene. This piece perfectly embodies the romantic allure of the City of Lights, a subject that has captivated artists for centuries. This painting dates to approximately the 1950s-1970s, a period when decorative art celebrating European landmarks was highly popular. The artist has employed oil on canvas, utilizing a thick impasto technique that gives the work a wonderful tactile quality, with visible brushstrokes creating a sense of movement and light, characteristic of the Impressionistic style. In terms of condition, the painting is in good shape, showing some minor surface dirt consistent with its age but no significant damage like tears or major paint loss. These signs of age are natural and do not detract from its decorative appeal. This is an authentic original painting by an artist named 'Burner' (or similar), not a reproduction of a famous work, but an original piece in a beloved style. For auction, I would estimate this charming decorative work to fetch between $150 and $400. It's a lovely window into a timeless Parisian moment!

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Item Report

Mid-20th Century Impressionistic Style Oil Painting of Arc de Triomphe, Paris

By: Burner (signature visible, likely a decorative artist)

Style: Impressionistic Style / Decorative Art

Origin: Likely France or Western Europe (for subject matter), but could be painted anywhere.

Materials: Oil on canvas

Age: Circa 1950s-1970s

Condition: Good (some minor surface dirt, no visible tears or major paint losses, not professionally conserved)

Value: Authentic: $150 - $400; Reproduction: N/A (this is an original painting in a popular style, not a reproduction of another specific work)

Maker's Marks / Writing: Signed 'Burner' (or similar) in the lower right corner.

Date: 2026-06-29 21:10:14.749930

Description:

An oil on canvas painting depicting a bustling Parisian street scene with the Arc de Triomphe prominently featured in the background. Executed with thick impasto brushstrokes, characteristic of a decorative Impressionistic style, showing figures strolling along a wide boulevard flanked by classic Haussmannian buildings with awnings.

Assessment:

This is a charming decorative oil painting, typical of the mid-20th century, capturing the romanticized essence of Paris. While not a work by a listed master, it offers aesthetic appeal for interior decoration. The heavy impasto adds texture and visual interest.

Individual Images:

  • whole painting front view
  • upper left buildings
  • central Arc de Triomphe
  • upper right buildings
  • lower left street and figures
  • lower central street and figures
  • lower right street and signature

Provenance:

N/A

Condition:

Good (some minor surface dirt, no visible tears or major paint losses, not professionally conserved)

Identification Score: 95%

The subject matter, style, and visible signature clearly identify this as an oil painting of a Parisian street scene featuring the Arc de Triomphe, executed in a decorative Impressionistic style.

Authenticity Score: 100%

The painting is an original work by the artist 'Burner' (or similar), executed in oil on canvas. It is not a reproduction of another specific artwork, but rather an original piece in a popular decorative style.

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Keywords

Oil painting, Paris street scene, Arc de Triomphe, Impressionistic style, Decorative art, Mid-20th Century, Burner, France, European

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