Description:
- The painting is an oil on canvas by Richard Léon Leutenez (1880-1960). Leutenez's painting belongs to the late Impressionists.
- The canvas is signed ‘R. Leutenez’ in the lower left corner.
- On the back of the canvas, in the upper left-hand corner, is the inscription ‘R/33’, and in the upper right-hand corner ‘a.N.D.a Bruges’.
- The painting depicts a small aisle of Bruges Cathedral, with a special and particular effect of depth.
- The nave is in semi-darkness, while the space in the background is illuminated by windows, where some people are seated. To the left of the nave is what may be a pulpit.
- It still has a period gilt frame, with a semicircular shape at the top, covering the upper corners of the canvas, which reinforces the effect of depth.
Conservation and Damage:
- The painting is in very good condition.
- The oil painting has no repainting, and has a thick layer of paint.
- The Object shows the wear and tear typical of it's age.
Comments:
- Both the Measurements, as well as the Weight, are approximate.
- The fact that the painting has some Distinctive, Mark or Contrast, is of great importance to be able to identify data like its author, the place where it was made and other details.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The object is the one that corresponds to the photos.
- The description is not a detailed description of the object.
- The information given here are personal, unverified opinions.
4492 - OIL PAINTING INTERIOR OF THE CATHEDRAL OF BRUGES. RICHARD LEUTENEZ.