Details
CHARLES LEROUX (NANTES 1814-1895)
Village près d'une mare dans les Deux-Sèvres
signé 'Charles Le Roux' (en bas à gauche)
Huile sur panneau
30 x 53 cm. (12 x 21 in.)
Provenance
Le peintre, puis par descendance à l'actuel propriétaire.
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, Exposition de Petits Maitres du XIXème siècle, 16 juin-13 juillet 1913.
Special notice
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Further details
VILLAGE IN THE DEUX SEVRES, OIL ON PANEL, SIGNED BY CHARLES LEROUX
Charles Leroux was a student of Corot but his work is foremost influenced by Theodore Rousseau. He is known as the painter of the banks of the Loire and of the surrounding marshes, subjects which he regularly exhibited at the Salon.