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Boats on the Seine, Paris, the Ile Saint Louis French Post Impressionist Oil on Board
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Boats on the Seine, Paris, the Ile Saint Louis French Post Impressionist Oil on Board

1940 - 1960
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A luminous, post-impressionist view of Paris, painted with loose brushstrokes. Depicted is the Île de la Cité, one of two remaining natural river islands in the Seine, with its "Vert Galant" green space. To its left, you see the Pont Neuf bridge. Unsigned, although dedicated "à Paul" at the lower left, the painting was attributed by its previous owner to the artist Serge Belloni (1925-2005). A French painter of Italian origin. Serge Belloni, was known as Le Peintre de Paris. He arrived in the Capital in 1933, studied painting at the National School of Fine Arts and exhibited from 1946. Woks by Belloni are in the Musée Carnevalet in Paris, and in the Museum Ca’ Pesaro in Venice.

Measuring 22 x 27cm, the overall framed size in a modest frame are 25 x 30 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
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Skippings Fine Arts has dated this French Post Impressionist Painting to the 1950s.

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A luminous, post-impressionist view of Paris, painted with loose brushstrokes.
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Depicted is the Île de la Cité, one of two remaining natural river islands in the Seine, with its "Vert Galant" green space.
Skippings Fine Arts

To its left, you see the Pont Neuf bridge. Unsigned, although dedicated "à Paul" at the lower left, the painting was attributed by its previous owner to the artist Serge Belloni (1925-2005). A French painter of Italian origin. Serge Belloni, was known as Le Peintre de Paris. He arrived in the Capital in 1933, studied painting at the National School of Fine Arts and exhibited from 1946. Woks by Belloni are in the Musée Carnevalet in Paris, and in the Museum Ca’ Pesaro in Venice.

Measuring 22 x 27cm, the overall framed size in a modest frame are 25 x 30 cm

Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Skippings Fine Arts has dated this French Post Impressionist Painting to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA718914
Skippings Fine Arts
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A French Post-Impressionist oil painting on board depicting barges on the River Seine with Parisian architecture in the background.
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Archive I A French Post-Impressionist oil painting on board depicting barges on the River Seine with Parisian architecture in the background.

Boats on the Seine, Paris, the Ile Saint Louis French Post Impressionist Oil on Board

Archive II A French Post-Impressionist oil painting on board depicting barges on the River Seine with Parisian architecture in the background. View II
Archive III A French Post-Impressionist oil painting on board depicting barges on the River Seine with Parisian architecture in the background. View III
Archive IV A French Post-Impressionist oil painting on board depicting barges on the River Seine with Parisian architecture in the background. View IV
Archive V A French Post-Impressionist oil painting on board depicting barges on the River Seine with Parisian architecture in the background. View V
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A French Post-Impressionist oil painting on board depicting barges on the River Seine with Parisian architecture in the background.
Boats on the Seine, Paris, the Ile Saint Louis French post impressionist oil on board
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A French Post-Impressionist oil painting on board depicting barges on the River Seine with Parisian architecture in the background.
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Post-Impressionism emerged in France during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, extending Impressionist principles while focusing on structured form and expressive colour. Artists frequently depicted everyday urban subjects, such as the River Seine, using simplified geometry and textured paint application.

Artists commonly applied oil paint directly onto prepared wood, plywood, or compressed fibreboard panels like Masonite. These rigid supports prevented canvas sagging and allowed painters to apply heavy impasto strokes with palette knives and stiff brushes.

Identification relies on examining brushwork technique, period-appropriate board or canvas aging, artist signatures, and natural surface wear like subtle craquelure. Examining gallery labels, inscriptions, or stamps on the reverse side also provides structural evidence of age.

Hang the artwork as a focal point above focal furniture pieces or integrate it into a gallery wall with contrasting slim frames. The muted grey and green tones integrate seamlessly with neutral colour schemes, minimalist spaces, or traditional interiors.

Keep the panel away from direct sunlight, radiator heat, and high humidity to prevent board warping and pigment fading. Dust the surface lightly with a dry, soft microfibre brush, avoiding liquid cleaners unless administered by a professional art conservator.
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