An Artist on a Beach

French, 1850-1923

Oil on canvas
15 by 24 in. w/frame 26 in. by 35 in.

Provenance:

Private Estate Nice, France

Le Trianon Fine Art & Antiques, Sheffield, MA.

Inventory Number: Art C8

European Landscape Period 1800-1899 Seascape Barbizon Impressionist/Post Impressionist

See Artist Bio below.

French, 1850-1923

Marie-Joseph-Leon-Clavel took the surname “I Will” to represent

his will and effort as an artist. He exhibited in many salons, including

the Universal Exposition, the Society of French Artists. He received

many awards and medals for his works. He won the title of

“Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur” in1894.

Reference:

Dictionnaire des Petits Maitres de la Peinture 1820-1920, by Gerald

Schurr & Pierre Cabanne, pg. 14, Tome II, I a Z.

Museums and Exhibitions:
Paris (Modern Art)Amiens; Beziers; Castres; Chateauroux;
Cherbourg; Lisieux; Perigueux; Reims; Rochefort.

Paintings