Effet d'Automne under_$800 A 20th-century French school oil

A 20th-century French school oil painting on wooden panel

in the spirit of a painter’s studio

Due to the prevailing restrictions barring women from the Academy of Fine Arts

The gilded wooden frame is also in good condition

A charming landscape depicting a hillside village with brightly colored stone walls nestled into the terrain

Effet d'Automne under_$800 A 20th-century French school oil20th century oil painting on carton signed Georges Darnet (18591936) in the lower left corner. On the reverse: a handwritten label, partially faded, with a possible reading "tang de Ruffaud (Corrze)" (translated: "Ruffaud Pond, Corrze") and titled "Effet d'automne" (Autumn Effect). This landscape on hard carton is quintessentially autumnal, with golden browns and hazy blues reflecting across trees, water, and sky. Darnet captures the lightness within