Landscape Gallery

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Emile Othon Friesz
French (1879-1949), Gouache O/P, 13.625” (H) x 21.75” (W), Signed l/r

This brilliant and rather large landscape demonstrates the incredible talent of Othon Friesz. At the age of 24, Friesz ended his formal education and began painting in the Impressionist style. Under the influence of Matisse, he adopted the vivid, anti-naturalistic palette of the Fauve painters. While painting with Georges Braque 1907, he turned to the pictorial construction of Cezanne, have felt as if he had been sacrificed to Fauvism’s coloristic excesses, Like Cezanne, he tried to establish the connections between contemporary, avant-garde, and classical painting.

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