ALFRED MOLET. Alexander Bridge banks of the Seine. Oil painting on wood

  

This is an oil painting on wood panel depicting a view of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, likely from the Seine. The style is Impressionist or Post-Impressionist, characterized by visible brush strokes and a focus on capturing the atmosphere and light of the scene rather than precise details. Several aspects suggest it originates from the late 19th or very early 20th century. The Eiffel Tower: Its presence immediately suggests a date after its completion in 1889.

Impressionist style: The style of the painting aligns with the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist movements that thrived in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The use of colors and visible brush strokes supports this. Alfred Molet (1850-1917) · Alfred Molet (painter). An old painting signed at the bottom right.

With a Gachet on the back of the painting to decipher. Theme: View of the Eiffel Tower. Alexander III Bridge and the banks of the Seine. Technique: Oil painting on wood panel. Genre: Post-Impressionist Art, Impressionist Art. Original sold by the artist. Dimensions of the oil painting on wood panel: height 22 cm, width 27 cm; dimensions of the old gilded wooden frame to be restored: height 36 cm, width 44 cm, depth 6 cm.