Charles Eugène Cousin (1807-1887) – Vue sur la Basilique Santa Maria Della Salute huile sur toile
The promise of a beautiful trip to Venice, that's certainly the feeling inspired by this fine painting signed lower right by Charles Eugène Cousin.
Charles Eugène Cousin has skilfully captured the light and atmosphere created by the colors typical of the lagoon city, and offers us here a lovely view of a Venetian canal animated by a Gondolier. The theme of the canals of Venice, a destination for many painters and an absolute source of inspiration.
The theme of the canals of Venice, a destination for many painters and an absolute source of inspiration.
Signed lower right.
Dimensions sans cadre : Hauteur 50 cm – Longueur 65 cm.
Dimensions avec cadre : Hauteur 68 cm – Longueur 83 cm.
In good condition on its original canvas.
Charles Eugène Cousin 1807-1887:
Charles Eugène Cousin began his career as a landscape painter. He later found his niche painting views of Venice, where he spent many years. Cousin also traveled throughout Europe and the United States, exhibiting his work in several cities.
Les vues de Venise, qui constituent un sujet de prédilection pour de nombreux peintres comme A Bouvard, A Lecoz, L Ziller, C Calderon, ou encore F Ziem. Charles Eugène Cousin s’inscrit dans la lignée de ces artistes prodigues.
He also painted landscapes, still lifes and portraits.
Charles Eugène Cousin, fut un artiste influent de son temps et ses œuvres sont toujours très appréciées et recherchés aujourd’hui par les collectionneurs d’Art. Ses vues de Venise continuent d’inspirer les peintres et les touristes visitant la ville aujourd’hui.
