Countryside Road Barbizon painting with some small dark marks

with some small dark marks from age

with a smoother finish on the white areas of the bust

was a French-Belgian avant-garde artist and the daughter of a Belgian geologist-novelist

Joseph Verdier

Signed: Marie Jannot-Pinel (1874-1934)

Countryside Road Barbizon painting with some small dark marks20th century Belgian school oil painting on carton signed Van Gils A (20th century) in the lower right. The work has texture to the touch. An overgrown countryside road is depicted with highly textured and free brush strokes. The use of a knife to paint the sky and parts of the landscape are visible and add a crackling emotion to the work. The horizon seems to fade into light and a peaceful road ahead. The thin gold frame perfectly supports the