Claude Benard oil on board floral still life painting of purple and dark hued tulips in a patterned pitcher. Signer in the lower left corner.

 

Artist Claude Bernard was an award-winning French painter, academic, and prominent figure in the Charente region's art scene. Benard was highly decorated, winning more than seventy artistic awards throughout his lifetime. He frequently exhibited at major Parisian institutions, including the Salon des Artistes Français, the Salon des Indépendants, and the Salon d'Automne. 

Frame size:

Height 80cm

Width 65cm

Depth 7cm

 

Painting size:

Height 65cm

Width 49.7cm