Flowers in a stoneware vase with tropical birds

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Lucien Manceau (French, 1873-1937)
Flowers in a stoneware vase with tropical birds
signed 'LManceau' (lower left)
oil on canvas, oval top
90 x 60 cm.

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Lot Essay

Manceau, French by origin, lived and worked for nearly twenty years in Warmond, a picturesque village in the flowerbulb district. He painted new varieties for the bulbgrowers and was also well known for his immense decors which he produced for the French Opera in The Hague.

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