Chapel Among The Pine Trees – Colourist Oil On Canvas

DescriptionThis oil on canvas, signed and dated 1941?, presents a radiant colourist depiction of a hillside chapel surrounded by tall pine trees. The artist employs a vibrant Mediterranean palette of emerald greens, cobalt blues, and warm ochres, transforming the natural scene into a study of light and harmony. The brushwork is fluid yet deliberate, with dappled patches of colour suggesting both foliage and movement. The luminous pathway leading toward the small chapel tower serves as the focal point, framed by the rhythmic verticals of the pines. This interplay of structured composition and expressive tonality aligns with Post-Impressionist and early 20th-century colourist tendencies, where emotional resonance and chromatic balance take precedence over strict realism. The painting radiates a sense of calm vitality and refined elegance. ArtistSigned, artist presently unidentified. Artist DetailsThe signature is presently unidentified. The controlled colour structure and luminous handling of light suggest influence from Mediterranean landscape traditions of the 1930s–1940s, merging Post-Impressionist geometry with the Fauvist intensity characteristic of Catalan and Provençal schools. MovementsPost-Impressionism / Colourism Artist Influenced byInfluenced by the work of Paul Cézanne and the Mediterranean colourists. NO SURPRISE SHIPPING COSTS - UK & EU: Free Shipping - price includes packing, shipping & import VAT. USA & Canada: £170 Special offer packing and shipping price to your door. NOTE: Any import duty is not included. All other destinations: packing & shipping calculated at checkout. FOR PURCHASE & BETTER VIEWING:CLICK ON View Seller Website button BELOW.