Fields around Nice

Atmospheric landscape of farmers harvesting crops in a field outside Nice, France, with a white church amid purple hills in the background  

Signed Hans Ripa, 1912-2001, Ripa studied in his native Skäne, and then in Paris and Copenhagen. He travelled widely and painted all over Europe, including the South of France. He also worked as a theatre scenery painter and is widely held in museums throughout Sweden.

Oil on board in a vintage wood frame with gilt trim.

Frame: 73 x 64 cm / 29 x 25 inches.