Henri BARNOIN (1882-1940) - Lot 28

Henri BARNOIN (1882-1940) Village in the valley Large painting, signed lower left 114 x 146 cm Small paint chips, trace of stretcher. Note: Henri Barnoin, a French painter known for his landscapes and scenes of Breton life, is a leading representative of the Pont-Aven School. Trained at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, he distinguished himself by his ability to render light and natural atmospheres with great finesse. His works, often imbued with poetry, are sought-after by collectors today, and feature in numerous public and private collections. This large-scale work illustrates Henri Barnoin's talent for capturing landscapes with delicate light and a peaceful atmosphere. The composition, rich in detail and nuance, testifies to the artist's technical mastery and sensitivity.