Gardenty – River landscape of the Bigouden region near Quimper

Georges Gardenty

(late 19th/early 20th century)

RIVER LANDSCAPE OF THE BIGOUDEN REGION NEAR QUIMPER

Painted around 1900

Oil on canvas

41.5 x 55 cm

Signed lower right: G. Gardenty

Entirely in shades of orange-red and violet, interspersed with turquoise meadows and a blue-white river, this landscape in Brittany is rendered under a high blue sky with a large white cloud in rapid brushstrokes.