Les Maisons french portrait Despite the evolving phases of

Despite the evolving phases of his career

There are gaps on the edges

A small-medium oil painting

there are some pinhole marks where the painting was pinned

Les Maisons french portrait Despite the evolving phases of20th century Belgian school oil on canvas mounted on carton signed Jean Parmentier (1883 1973) and dated 36 for 1936. The work has little texture to the touch. A brocante painting with great geometrical elements and strong shapes, this 1930's work on hard carton looks like it was created with a certain speed and freedom, which belies the sharp line details the artist added later to the structures to make them pop in their dimension. Cool tones evoke