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Jean Thomas
"Neige dans la vallée du Doubs" - Franche Comté, France

1992

$3,526.17
£2,621.09
€3,645VAT Included
CA$4,943.22
A$5,019.44
CHF 2,865.36
MX$60,651.32
NOK 33,658.35
SEK 33,566.52
DKK 22,875.95

About the Item

"Neige dans la vallée du Doubs" – Franche-Comté, France "Snow in the Doubs Valley" - Franche-Comté, France Oil on canvas signed ​lower right, 38 x 46 ​x 2,5 cm, titled and dated on the back, 1992 Framed with a natural oak floating frame (43 x 51 x ​3,5 cm frame included) This serene winter scene offers a panoramic view of the Doubs Valley. In the foreground, dry grasses peek through the snow, contrasting with the white landscape. A turquoise-blue river winds through the valley, adding movement and color. Rolling hills and dark forests form the background, softened by patches of snow. With a limited palette and visible brushstrokes, J. Thomas captures the calm and poetry of winter in a simple yet striking composition. JEAN THOMAS (1923-2019) Trained at the Lyon Academy of Fine Arts, Jean Thomas began exhibiting his work in 1946. His early paintings, influenced by Modernist masters like Fernand Léger and Henri Matisse, also show the impact of contemporaries such as Bernard Buffet. In his landscapes paintings, Jean Thomas explores light with great precision, achieving near-photographic realism while maintaining a distinct artistic style. Known for his exceptional technical skills, Jean Thomas’s paintings remain in impeccable condition, demonstrating meticulous preparation and execution. He seamlessly blended painting and craftsmanship, creating works of fine detail. Thomas had a rare ability to capture the essence of places, mainly from France but also from New York and Venice to Tahiti and Corsica. His masterful use of light made his paintings deeply immersive. Jean Thomas, who passed away in 2019 at the age of 96, left a lasting legacy in major institutions like the Centre Pompidou and the Musée d'Art Moderne in Paris. Throughout his career, his introspective approach allowed him to express what moved him, from portraits to Mediterranean landscapes. His work reflects his deep connection to regions like Provence, Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Sicily, and Corsica, which he saw as endless sources of beauty and inspiration.
  • Creator:
    Jean Thomas (1923 - 2019, French)
  • Creation Year:
    1992
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
  • More Editions & Sizes:
    Original workPrice: $3,526
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  • Gallery Location:
    Montfort l’Amaury, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1806215559672

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