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Elisée Maclet — Le Moulin De La Galette
Elisée Maclet

Le Moulin De La Galette

A charming depiction of the iconic Montmartre windmill and dance hall, rendered in warm, impressionistic brushstrokes that capture the lively spirit of Parisian bohemian life. Maclet's palette evokes the golden glow of the bustling outdoor venue, with figures and foliage animated by his characteristic loose, expressive technique. The scene reflects both the artist's deep connection to the Montmartre neighborhood and his affection for the everyday pleasures of Parisian culture.

Medium
Oil on canvas

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Impressionist & Modern Art Online

November 30, 2018

Estimate: $5,000$8,000

Lot 30

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Elisée Maclet, Le Moulin De La Galette

A charming depiction of the iconic Montmartre windmill and dance hall, rendered in warm, impressionistic brushstrokes that capture the lively spirit of Parisian bohemian life. Maclet's palette evokes the golden glow of the bustling outdoor venue, with figures and foliage animated by his characteristic loose, expressive technique. The scene reflects both the artist's deep connection to the Montmartre neighborhood and his affection for the everyday pleasures of Parisian culture.

Medium
Oil on canvas
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Windmill Subject, Male Artist, Nostalgic Mood, Early 20th Century, French Artist, Post-Impressionism, Figurative Art, Urban Landscape, Parisian Scene, Warm Tones, Oil on Canvas