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Arthur Rathouis, attr, Breton Pond light summer landscape with morbid garden fence and pond under mighty deciduous trees, impasto, romantic landscape painting, oil on canvas, c. 1890, monogrammed "AR" in ligature lower right, inscribed "Rathouis" on the reverse of the stretcher and indistinctly titled in French "la mare de la Bretonnerie", craquelure, closed losses in the canvas, restored, beautiful stucco. titled "la mare de la Bretonnerie", craquelure, closed losses to the canvas, restored, framed in a beautiful stucco frame with a modern brass frame label "A. Rathouis Eleve-Harpignies", dimensions approx. 45.5 x 53.5 cm. Artist's note: actually Louis Thomas Arthur Rathouis, erroneously also Rathonis, French landscape painter, glass painter and stained glass artist. Landscape painter, glass painter and watercolour painter as well as architect and railway engineer (1838 Nantes/Loire-Atlantique to 1895 Nantes), trained temporarily in Paris, studied architecture under Hippolyte Lebas and painting under Henri Harpignies at the Academy of Fine Arts Paris from 1856-58 with a letter of recommendation from Lebas, from 1884 employed as an engineer in the civil service, source: Thieme-Becker, Saur "Bio-Bibliographisches Künstlerlexikon", Bénézit and Internet.

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Arthur Rathouis, attr, Breton Pond light summer landscape with morbid garden fence and pond under mighty deciduous trees, impasto, romantic landscape painting, oil on canvas, c. 1890, monogrammed "AR" in ligature lower right, inscribed "Rathouis" on the reverse of the stretcher and indistinctly titled in French "la mare de la Bretonnerie", craquelure, closed losses in the canvas, restored, beautiful stucco. titled "la mare de la Bretonnerie", craquelure, closed losses to the canvas, restored, framed in a beautiful stucco frame with a modern brass frame label "A. Rathouis Eleve-Harpignies", dimensions approx. 45.5 x 53.5 cm. Artist's note: actually Louis Thomas Arthur Rathouis, erroneously also Rathonis, French landscape painter, glass painter and stained glass artist. Landscape painter, glass painter and watercolour painter as well as architect and railway engineer (1838 Nantes/Loire-Atlantique to 1895 Nantes), trained temporarily in Paris, studied architecture under Hippolyte Lebas and painting under Henri Harpignies at the Academy of Fine Arts Paris from 1856-58 with a letter of recommendation from Lebas, from 1884 employed as an engineer in the civil service, source: Thieme-Becker, Saur "Bio-Bibliographisches Künstlerlexikon", Bénézit and Internet.

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