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Monique : European Fine and Decorative Arts

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Post-Impressionist Style Parisian Street Scene Oil Painting
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Greetings, art enthusiasts! Today, we're examining a delightful Post-Impressionist Style Parisian Street Scene Oil Painting. This charming piece captures the iconic Arc de Triomphe amidst a bustling boulevard, evoking the timeless romance of Paris. This painting dates to the mid-20th century, likely between the 1950s and 1980s. It represents a popular genre of decorative art, drawing inspiration from the vibrant brushwork and atmospheric qualities of earlier Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masters. While not a period work from the original movement, it's an authentic creation from its own time. Crafted with oil on canvas, the artist employed a technique known as impasto, applying paint thickly to create a rich, textured surface that truly brings the cobblestone street and architectural details to life. The painting is presented in a decorative, gessoed and gilded wooden frame, typical of the era for such pieces. The condition of this painting is very good. The paint layer appears stable, and any wear to the decorative frame is minor and consistent with its age, adding to its character without detracting from its appeal. There are no significant damages or repairs that would diminish its decorative value. In terms of authenticity, this is an original oil painting, not a print or a reproduction of a specific famous work. It’s an authentic decorative piece from its period. For auction, a painting of this nature would typically fetch between $100 and $300. A lovely piece to bring a touch of Parisian charm into any home!

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Item Report

Post-Impressionist Style Parisian Street Scene Oil Painting

By: Buono F. (or similar, signature in lower right)

Style: Post-Impressionist Style Decorative Art

Origin: European School (Parisian subject)

Materials: Oil on canvas, gessoed and gilded wood frame

Age: Circa 1950s-1980s

Condition: Very Good (painting appears stable with no significant damage; minor wear to the decorative frame consistent with age).

Value: Authentic (as a period Post-Impressionist masterpiece): N/A (not applicable, as this is a later decorative work). Reproduction/Decorative (as an original decorative painting): $100 - $300.

Maker's Marks / Writing: Signature 'Buono F.' (or similar) in the lower right corner.

Date: 2026-07-03 16:43:03.475639

Description:

An oil on canvas painting depicting a bustling Parisian street scene, featuring the Arc de Triomphe in the background, with pedestrians and classic Haussmannian buildings lining the wide boulevard. Executed with thick impasto and vibrant brushstrokes, characteristic of a Post-Impressionist style. It is housed in a decorative, possibly gessoed and gilded, wooden frame.

Assessment:

This is a charming decorative painting that captures the romantic essence of a Parisian street scene. While it is an original oil painting, its execution and signature suggest it is a studio or mass-produced piece in the popular Post-Impressionist style, rather than a unique work by a historically significant artist. It serves well as an aesthetic accent for home decor.

Individual Images:

  • whole painting front view
  • detail of upper left corner and frame
  • detail of sky and Arc de Triomphe
  • detail of upper right buildings
  • detail of lower left street and figures
  • detail of central figures and Arc de Triomphe
  • detail of lower right street and signature

Provenance:

N/A

Condition:

Very Good (painting appears stable with no significant damage; minor wear to the decorative frame consistent with age).

Identification Score: 95%

The subject matter, medium (oil on canvas), and stylistic characteristics are clearly identifiable as a Post-Impressionist style painting of a Parisian street scene.

Authenticity Score: 85%

This score reflects that the item is an original oil painting, not a print or a reproduction of a specific famous artwork. However, it is a decorative piece executed in the Post-Impressionist style, likely from the mid-to-late 20th century, rather than an authentic period work by a historically significant artist from the original Post-Impressionist movement.

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Keywords

Parisian street scene, oil painting, Post-Impressionist style, impasto, Arc de Triomphe, European School, decorative art, framed painting, 20th century, Buono F.

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