Landscape with trees by Jacques Deperthes, lithograph, 20th century

Large framed lithograph depicting an isolated dwelling in a rural landscape, with a wooded driveway and a pond.

This realistic composition is given a graphic touch by the lanky trees.

Signed in pencil lower right by Jacques Deperthes (1939). At bottom left, the initials HC are written in pencil.

Beautiful golden-brown frame with elegant gray cloth passe-partout.

Some foxing on the edges and in the lithogravure.

Dimensions: unframed: 50.5 x 58 cm

framed: 72 x 89 cm

N.B.: Jacques DEPERTHES (1936) is a Franco-Swiss painter born in Suresnes (France). He lived in Geneva, where he studied at the Geneva School of Art between 1954 and 1958.

His first solo exhibition took place in Geneva in 1961. He exhibits regularly in Europe and the United States.

Deperthes’ works can be found in numerous museums, including the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris and the Musées d’Art et d’Histoire de la Ville de Genève.

Jacques DEPERTHES uses black as a base tone to bring out the beautiful harmony of the classical composition.

He is renowned for his snowy, urban and golf course landscapes.

He has exhibited all over the world, notably in the United States, Korea, Japan and England.