Still Life of Two Pears French Modernist Original 1900-1999 Painting Framed

Still Life by Max Toutain (French 1935-2006) signed oil on canvas, framed framed: 10 x 12 inches canvas : 7 x 9 inches Provenance: all the paintings we have for sale by this artist have come from the artists estate in the South of France. Condition: very good condition Max Toutain was born in Paris in 1935, discovering his passion for art from a young age, mixing with artists in Montmartre in Paris, but also in Antibes and Cagnes Sur Mer, in the South of France. His work displays a poetic charm, capturing the passion and mood of his surroundings. He has exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Francais, Grand Palais and throughout the Provinces, as well as in Ypres, Belgium and in Oklahoma & Chicago and further afield, receiving many distinctions in a long artistic career, including the Medaille d’Or in Marseille, Beziers & Provence. Description: This striking oil painting presents a vibrant and minimalist still life featuring two golden-yellow pears resting against a deep green background. The artist’s confident brushwork and use of vivid, saturated colors create a bold visual impact, lending a modernist quality to this timeless subject. The warm tones of the pears are complemented by a rich reddish-brown tabletop, adding contrast and balance to the composition. For more any more information please do contact us with any questions you may have. Thank you.