Paysage d'Artois french landscape traditional red-tiled houses typical of

traditional red-tiled houses typical of the region nestle among lush greenery

The restrained setting

The ship is on its own facing a raging ocean where sea and sky seem to be one

2" / 100cm x 82cm

signed in the bottom right

Paysage d'Artois french landscape traditional red-tiled houses typical of20th century oil painting on canvas, signed lower right by M. G. Lesage for Maurice Eugne Lesage (19th20th century). The reverse bears a label with the artist's name, the address of his studio in Tourcoing, and the title of the work, Paysage d'Artois (Landscape of Artois). Artois is a historic region in northern France, corresponding largely to the present day Pas de Calais department. A striking rural landscape following a winding path that weaves