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André Hambourg — Les Courses Hippiques À Menton
André Hambourg

Les Courses Hippiques À Menton

A vibrant and lively scene captures the excitement of horse racing in the sun-drenched coastal town of Menton, rendered in Hambourg's characteristically expressive brushwork. The composition bursts with movement and color as elegantly dressed spectators gather along the track, set against the luminous Mediterranean backdrop. Hambourg's masterful use of light and rich, fluid oil paint brings an energetic spontaneity to this celebration of leisure and sport on the French Riviera.

Medium
Oil on canvas

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Impressionist & Modern Art Online

November 30, 2018

Estimate: $6,000$8,000

Lot 45

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André Hambourg, Les Courses Hippiques À Menton

A vibrant and lively scene captures the excitement of horse racing in the sun-drenched coastal town of Menton, rendered in Hambourg's characteristically expressive brushwork. The composition bursts with movement and color as elegantly dressed spectators gather along the track, set against the luminous Mediterranean backdrop. Hambourg's masterful use of light and rich, fluid oil paint brings an energetic spontaneity to this celebration of leisure and sport on the French Riviera.

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

Related themes

Figurative Painting, 20th Century, Male Artist, French Artist, Modern Art, Post-Impressionism, Equestrian Scene, Vibrant Colors, Lively Mood, Oil on Canvas

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