20th-Century French School Salon des Indépendants characteristic of Devéria's work during

characteristic of Devéria's work during the height of French Romanticism

making him a sought-after portraitist for middle and upper-class families

She is buried in Orléans Cemetery

located in the Steinbach district of Michelstadt in the Odenwald region of Germany

20th-Century French School Salon des Indépendants characteristic of Devéria's work duringAbout the Painting This oil on cardboard painting by French artist M. Davic presents a village street scene, rendered in bold, expressive strokes characteristic of the Post Impressionist tradition. The composition draws the viewer into a narrow, winding road lined with rustic houses and red tiled roofs, leading toward a stand of autumnal trees that crown the background. The brushwork is vigorous and confident, with visible texture and layered pigment