Gaston Domergue (France, 1855-1927) impressionistic oil on canvas painting titled "Canal St. Martin" depicting the Canal Saint-Martin in Paris, lined with trees, a building visible in the background beneath a hazy blue sky. Signed "G Domergue" lower left. Two Christie's auction labels, dated 2002, and a Richmond Gallery, Cork Street, London, label with title and additional information, en verso. Housed in a Louis XIV style giltwood frame with off white linen liner. Sight: 17 1/2" H x 25" W. Framed: 25 1/4" H x 33" W. Biography: Gaston Domergue was a post-impressionist French landscape painter. He lived off of inheritance from his family and spent his life traveling to paint scenes around France. He painted with a light touch in a manner comparable to Camille Pissaro or Alfred Sisley. (Source: Adapted translation from E. Benezit Dectionnaire Des Peintures Sculpteurs Dessinateurs et Graveurs). Provenance: the estate of David B. Person, Historic Burton Place, Holly Springs, Mississippi.

Overall very good condition. Surface grime, en verso of canvas. Frame with areas of loss, largest 3/4", to gilt, staining to liner.