Still life paintings

April 26, 2024
Still life paintings

Gardens are blooming and flowers are blossoming, adorning our homes with colours. Be inspired by our curated selection of still life compositions such as the Nature Morte above by Ismael González De la Serna. Click here to read about the fascinating life of this Spanish artist, whose poetic sensibility earned him a quote in a 1927 feature of Cahiers d'Art as the painter "we had all been waiting for."

 

 

 

Pierre Ambrogiani
Bouquet de fleurs
Oil on panel: 36 cm x 28 cm
Framed size: 48 cm x 40 cm
Signed

 

 

 

Charles Kvapil
Tulipes et Jonquilles
Oil on panel: 50 cm x 100 cm
Framed size: 64 cm x 114 cm
Signed

 


 

Artist of the Month
Jacques Bouyssou (1926-1997)

 

Jacques Bouyssou was born near Honfleur in 1926, and as a child became acquainted with several local artists who were family friends, including Raoul Dufy and Othon Friesz, who nurtured and inspired his interest in painting. He initially studied architecture at the École des Beaux Arts de Troyes, but decided to move to Paris to concentrate on painting, studying at the Academie de la Grand Chaumière under Othon Friesz. 
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Pictured: Paris, La marchande de quatre saisons, oil on canvas: 80 cm x 40 cm (framed size: 92 cm x 52 cm), signed. 

About the author

John Adams

Founded in 1990, John Adams Fine Art specialises in 20th century French art and modern and contemporary paintings and sculpture.John Adams Fine Art also represents the Estates of two exceptional French artists to emerge from the Post War period, Othello Radou (1910 - 2006) and Denise Mannoni (1918 - 2003).