HENRI OLIVE (1898 - 1980) RARE SIGNED FRENCH IMPRESSIONIST OIL PANEL - MARTIGUES
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:20473521 | Subject: Seascape |
Medium: Oil | Style: Impressionism |
Original/ Repro: Original | Date of Creation: Modern (1900-1979) |
Self-Representing Artist?: No |
HENRI OLIVE DES MARTIGUES
( 1898 - 1980 )
A very beautiful large signed oil on panel by Henri Olive Des Martigues. This work depicts boats moored at the harbour side at Martigues and is painted with the most beautiful impasto and rich vibrant blues and yellows. A lovely work by this very well collected painter.
Title: “Martigues"
Signature: &nb...sp;Signed lower left
Provenance: Private french collection
Medium: Oil on board
Size: c. 15 x 21 inches unframed / 21 x 26 framed Condition: Very good - ready to hang
French, 20th century, male.
Born 1898; died 1980.
Painter. Urban landscapes, seascapes, still-lifes.Henri Olive painted almost nothing but views of Les Martigues (Bouches-du-Rhône) and still-lifes of fish.Auction Records
Paris, 29 Dec 1927: Still-life, FRF 240; Fish, FRF 250Paris, 15 Feb 1930: Boy, FRF 130Paris, 5 March 1951: Still-life, Fish, FRF 1, 200Paris, 20 Jan 1988: Bridge and Church in Les Martigues (oil on canvas, 13 × 18 ins/33 × 46 cm) FRF 4, 000Paris, 8 Nov 1989: Les Martigues (oil on canvas, 17¾ × 23½ ins/45 × 60 cm) FRF 11, 000Marseilles, 28 May 1994: Harbour at Marseilles (oil on canvas, 9 × 16½ ins/23 × 42 cm) FRF 140, 000Calais, 24 March 1996: Harbour at Les Martigues (oil on panel, 12½ × 17¾ ins/32 × 45 cm) FRF 7, 600Calais, 11 Nov 2001: Fishing Boats in the Martigues (oil on panel, 15 × 21 ins/38 × 54 cm) FRF 12, 500Paris, 27 Nov 2003: Mediterranean Harbour (1921, oil on canvas, 15 × 22 ins/38 × 55 cm) EUR 3, 000
_gsrx_vers_856 (GS 7.0.20 (856))