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Charles Edmund Rene His (1877-1960) Oil Painting
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Charles Edmund Rene His (1877-1960) Oil Painting

1900 - 1920
Description

Edmund Rene His (1877-1960) Oil on Canvas

”Bridge over the River”

A superb painting by this highly collected French artist,

signed,

Stacy Marks label verso

Size; 13.25inches x 16.5inches. Plus frame

Condition; Very good, ready to hang.

René His was a pupil of Jules Lefebvre, Tony-Robert-Fleury and Henri Biva. He painted mostly landscapes of bodies of water, ponds and rivers and views of Provence and Algeria. He regularly exhibited in Paris at the Salon des Artistes Français, receiving honourable mention in 1898, and honourable mention again with a 3rd class medal in 1900, when he became a member on the occasion of the Exposition Universelle.

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 RENE CHARLES EDMOND HIS

Estimated Price: £3,000 - £5,000

Realised Price: £9,818 including premium

Description: signed; inscribed on the stretcher 'Ce Terrain pres de Champreau-Yonne'

oil on canvas

Dimensions: 61x82cm.; 24x32 1/4 in. SOTHEBYS

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RENE CHARLES EDMOND HIS

FRENCH, 1877 - 1960  Stepping stones on the river

PRICE SOLD

£ 4,750 GBP

ESTIMATE

£ 1,500 - 2,000 GBP 

Physical Dimensions
Height
33.6cm (13.23")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this French Landscape Oil Painting to the 1920s.

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SA666097
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Description
Edmund Rene His (1877-1960) Oil on Canvas

”Bridge over the River”

A superb painting by this highly collected French artist,

signed,

Stacy Marks label verso

Size; 13.25inches x 16.5inches. Plus frame

Condition; Very good, ready to hang.

fig 1. An oil painting depicting a calm river with water lilies, green trees along the banks, and a stone arch bridge with hills in the background.
fig 1. Charles Edmund Rene His (1877-1960) Oil Painting

René His was a pupil of Jules Lefebvre, Tony-Robert-Fleury and Henri Biva. He painted mostly landscapes of bodies of water, ponds and rivers and views of Provence and Algeria. He regularly exhibited in Paris at the Salon des Artistes Français, receiving honourable mention in 1898, and honourable mention again with a 3rd class medal in 1900, when he became a member on the occasion of the Exposition Universelle.

fig 2. An oil painting depicting a calm river with water lilies, green trees along the banks, and a stone arch bridge with hills in the background.
fig 2. Charles Edmund Rene His (1877-1960) Oil Painting

Family run business trading in fine antique paintings 40years.

Similar at Auction

 RENE CHARLES EDMOND HIS

Estimated Price: £3,000 - £5,000

Realised Price: £9,818 including premium

Description: signed; inscribed on the stretcher 'Ce Terrain pres de Champreau-Yonne'

oil on canvas

Dimensions: 61x82cm.; 24x32 1/4 in. SOTHEBYS

 

RENE CHARLES EDMOND HIS

FRENCH, 1877 - 1960  Stepping stones on the river

PRICE SOLD

£ 4,750 GBP

ESTIMATE

£ 1,500 - 2,000 GBP 

Height
33.6cm (13.23")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this French Landscape Oil Painting to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA666097
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An oil painting depicting a calm river with water lilies, green trees along the banks, and a stone arch bridge with hills in the background.
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  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StylePost-Impressionism
  • MaterialOil on Canvas
  • ColourGreen and Brown
  • MotifsArched bridge, Water lilies, River reflections, Lush foliage
  • SizeH 33.6 cm (13 in) x W 42 cm (17 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

This oil on canvas painting by Charles Edmund Rene His dates from the post-impressionism period around 1920. The artwork depicts a tranquil landscape with a calm river, water lilies floating on the surface, lush green foliage along the banks, an arched stone bridge, and rolling hills in the background under a pale sky. The dominant palette consists of vibrant greens, earthy browns, soft blues, and muted grey tones. The painted surface displays a visible signature in the lower right corner, expressive brushwork, and natural reflections mirroring the trees and sky upon the water's surface. Measuring 33.6 cm high, 42 cm wide, and 7 cm deep, the painting is designed for display above a mantel in a living room, study, or hallway interior. It hangs securely from a wall mounting to complement traditional or period room schemes.

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Early 20th-century French landscape art often balanced traditional realism with Impressionist influence, focusing on natural light, atmospheric conditions, serene rural waterways, and countryside vistas.

Artists typically painted with oil-based pigments ground from mineral or organic compounds, applied onto stretched linen or cotton canvas using natural bristle brushes.

Authentic period works feature aged canvas stretchers, period-appropriate artist signatures, natural craquelure patterns in the paint surface, and historical provenance or gallery labels on the reverse.

Position the painting as a focal point above a mantelpiece or sideboard, pairing it with muted wall colours and clean-lined furniture to allow the natural greens and earthy tones to stand out.

Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and heat sources, and clean the surface gently using a soft, dry camel-hair brush rather than liquid cleaners.
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