Grasse antiques After studying at the Beaux-Arts

After studying at the Beaux-Arts School

or entryway or pantry

The light wooden frame also bears marks and traces as well as missing moldings in the two lower corners

A small boat rests on the shore in the foreground

Grasse antiques After studying at the Beaux-Arts20th century French oil painting on wood panel signed Charles Martin Sauvaigo (1881 1970) in the bottom left. The artwork also features the studio stamp and the artist signature on the reverse, in addition to the location, "Near Grasse," and the creation year, 1932. A luminous view of Provence, painted in 1932 near Grassethe famed perfume capital of France. This evocative composition captures a sunlit village, its red tiled rooftops forming a warm