Painting Oil Canvas Landscape Mill River Isidore-Marie Peyret

Isidore-Marie PEYRET (1880-1962) - "The Old Mill by the Water" Superb oil on canvas depicting a lively bucolic landscape, most likely a view of a mill or rural building by a river. This work is characteristic of Isidore-Marie Peyret's style, a listed painter, offering a misty atmosphere and a masterful post-impressionist touch. Characteristics of the work: • Artist: Isidore-Marie PEYRET (1880-1962). Signed at the bottom right and identified by a brass plaque on the frame. • Technique: Original oil on canvas (keyed stretcher). • Subject: River landscape, rural architecture, and bridge. Beautiful depth of field and work on diffuse light. • Period: Circa 1930 - 1940. • Frame: Superb "Montparnasse" style frame in patinated and gilded wood from the period. Notably on the back: label from the framing house on Rue Bonaparte in Paris (a guarantee of quality and provenance).