1960s Still Life With Thistle Bouquet, Pierre Girol (1911-1988) - 39¾" x 24"

Name: 1960s Still Life With Thistle Bouquet, Pierre Girol (1911-1988) - 39¾" x 24"
Brand: Chez Pluie
SKU: 20681
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SKU: 20681

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"Still Life with Thistle Bouquet," signed Pierre Girol (1911-1988) and painted in the 1960s, is an oil on canvas that showcases a vibrant arrangement of thistles. The flowers, with their spiky forms and natural hues, stand out powerfully against a deep blue background that evokes a calm and contemplative atmosphere. The composition is beautifully complemented by a muted gold frame, adding a touch of warmth and refinement.

This painting conveys a sense of timeless beauty, capturing both the ruggedness and delicacy of thistles. The deep blue background lends an almost dreamlike dimension, while the earthy tones of the terracotta vase ground the composition in tangible reality. The powerful interplay of colors in this painting adds depth and emotion to any décor.

Symbolizing resilience and strength, the thistles bring a touch of nature's rugged beauty indoors, while the serene blue tones create a calming and reflective ambiance. Whether displayed in a living room, study, or bedroom, this piece serves as a striking focal point, imbuing the space with a harmonious balance of energy, sophistication, and timeless elegance

Paul Girol, born Paul Maurice Girol on May 18, 1911, in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France, was a French painter, engraver, and illustrator. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris under Lucien Simon, alongside contemporaries such as Yves Brayer and Robert Humblot. Girol's early work included creating theater set designs and decorative pieces for storefronts. He held his first solo exhibition in 1935 at Galerie Armand Drouant in Paris. Throughout his career, Girol traveled extensively, drawing inspiration from regions like Brittany, Portugal, and Italy. His art often depicted landscapes, seascapes, and scenes from daily life, characterized by vivid colors and expressive compositions. He passed away on September 30, 1988, in his hometown of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés.

Condition and patina consistent with age.
Approx. overall incl. frame 39¾" high x 24" x 1½" thick incl. Frame
Approx. overall incl. frame 101cm high x 61cm x 4cm thick incl. Frame

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