Caroline Burnett VTG Original Oil Painting Paris Street w/Arc de Triomphe 14x12\" For Sale

Caroline Burnett VTG Original Oil Painting Paris Street w/Arc de Triomphe 14x12\"

This is an original oil painting by artist Caroline Burnett depicting Paris street scene with the Arc de Triomphe in the background. This small-medium 14x12\" framed painting is in the impressionistic style and showcases a unique one-of-a-kind (OOAK) piece of artwork. Hand-painted on canvas this European piece captures the beauty of famous places in Paris, making it a unique addition to any art collection. It is ready to display and enjoy!

With the frame this picture measures 14.2 inches long, 12.1 inches tall, 1.7 inches wide. The painting by itself measures 10 inches long and 7.9 inches tall. This piece is professionally framed in a modern ornate gold tone frame with canvas border and hanging wire in the back. It has very light wear as pictured but the painting itself is in great shape. The painting is an antique - vintage dating from the late 1890\'s to late 1940\'s. She was an active painter for 50+ years.

About the Artist:

Caroline C. Burnett

b. 1877 - d. 1950

American-born artist Caroline Burnett was known for her Impressionist street scenes of Paris. Her painting style reflected the contemporary movement that was occurring in France during her time there. Caroline Burnett paintings also display hints of abstract influence, especially her figural paintings. This change of styles from time to time is not surprising, as Burnett\'s paintings were produced mainly for the tourist market.

Artist Caroline Burnett was a member of the Societe de Beaux-Arts in Paris, where she exhibited her works in 1898. Using both light and shadow with skill and precision, she painted cityscapes showing each season in Paris. Burnett was known for her impressionist paintings of Parisian streets like this which featured hints of abstract influence, especially in her figurative works. Most of his works were intended for the tourist market. Thanks to her skill in the use of light and shadow, she managed to create cityscapes representing all the seasons of Paris.

I have a second matching same size and style framed and signed Burnett piece depicting another Paris street scene with the Eiffel Tower in the background also in my shop next to this listing.