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Pheasant - Antique Oil Painting
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Pheasant - Antique Oil Painting

1940 - 1960
Description

Oil on panel by the French artist Charles Betremieux (1919 - 1997) who was a creative artist. The still life shows a dead pheasant and is signed by the artist.

Betremieux was born in 1919 and was predominantly inspired by the 1930s. He studied at the Ecole Beaux-Arts in Valenciennes with Raymond Debieve where their work was quickly noticed and rewarded:

The period of the 1930s is characterised by the clashing of many political ideologies, including Marxist Socialism, Capitalist Democracy, and the Totalitarianism of both Communism and Fascism. Surrealism continued to dominate in Europe, and had influence internationally. Artists such as Frida Kahlo and Diego Riviera in Mexico, worked to integrate the ideas posed by Surrealism into their radical political ideologies, developing a new kind of magic realism.

Dimensions - 78 x 56.5 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
0.5cm (0.20")
Depth
56.5cm (22.24")
Declaration

Rue des Fontenelles has dated this Antique Pheasant Oil Painting to the 1960s.

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SA1134975
Description
Oil on panel by the French artist Charles Betremieux (1919 - 1997) who was a creative artist. The still life shows a dead pheasant and is signed by the artist.

Betremieux was born in 1919 and was predominantly inspired by the 1930s.

“
He studied at the Ecole Beaux-Arts in Valenciennes with Raymond Debieve where their work was quickly noticed and rewarded:.
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fig 1. An expressionist oil painting depicting a suspended pheasant rendered in textured brown, terracotta, and grey tones.
fig 1. Pheasant - Antique Oil Painting

The period of the 1930s is characterised by the clashing of many political ideologies, including Marxist Socialism, Capitalist Democracy, and the Totalitarianism of both Communism and Fascism. Surrealism continued to dominate in Europe, and had influence internationally. Artists such as Frida Kahlo and Diego Riviera in Mexico, worked to integrate the ideas posed by Surrealism into their radical political ideologies, developing a new kind of magic realism.

Dimensions - 78 x 56.5 cm

Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
0.5cm (0.20")
Depth
56.5cm (22.24")
Date of Manufacture

Rue des Fontenelles has dated this Antique Pheasant Oil Painting to the 1960s.

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SA1134975
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Archive I An expressionist oil painting depicting a suspended pheasant rendered in textured brown, terracotta, and grey tones.

Pheasant - Antique Oil Painting

Archive II An expressionist oil painting depicting a suspended pheasant rendered in textured brown, terracotta, and grey tones. View II
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Archive IV An expressionist oil painting depicting a suspended pheasant rendered in textured brown, terracotta, and grey tones. View IV
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An expressionist oil painting depicting a suspended pheasant rendered in textured brown, terracotta, and grey tones.
Pheasant - Antique Oil Painting
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An expressionist oil painting depicting a suspended pheasant rendered in textured brown, terracotta, and grey tones.
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Game still life paintings gained prominent popularity in 17th-century Europe, particularly within Dutch and French traditions. These works documented hunting harvests and traditional sporting pursuits, evolving over centuries into artistic studies of texture, form, and light.

Traditional oil paintings are executed using ground mineral pigments bound in linseed or walnut oil, applied onto stretched linen canvas, hemp, or wooden panels. Ground preparation coats typically consisted of gesso or lead-based primers.

Authentic period oil paintings exhibit natural age craquelure across the paint film, authentic surface oxidisation, and era-appropriate canvas tensioning or panel construction. Signatures, artists marks, and original stretcher hardware also assist in verification.

A game still life painting can be hung above a mantelpiece or sideboard to create a focal point in traditional or eclectic spaces. Pairing the artwork with dark timber furniture, brass accents, and neutral walls highlights the rich tones of the oil paint.

Preserve oil paintings by hanging them away from direct sunlight, extreme temperature fluctuations, and high humidity. Dust gently with a clean, dry, soft-bristled brush, and consult a professional restorer for varnish removal or structural stabilization.
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