Paintings & Sculpture
A collection page of Chez Pluie
About
Antique and vintage French sculpture and artwork reflect the breadth of artistic production across regions, subjects, and periods. Our collection brings together original paintings and sculpture selected for authenticity, condition, and expressive quality, ranging from works by recognised artists to those created by regional painters working in Provence and beyond. Each piece is carefully measured, clearly documented, and professionally photographed, with condition noted. Stock availability is maintained in real time. All works ship directly from France and are packed using methods developed for transporting fine art and sculpture. The selection includes landscape paintings that capture the light and terrain of southern France, streetscapes depicting everyday village life, and still lifes traditionally associated with kitchens and dining rooms, where depictions of fruit, vegetables, and domestic objects were central to French painting. Seascape works portray fishing ports and changing coastal conditions, while portrait paintings record historically significant figures and personal likenesses. Sculpture forms an integral part of the collection and includes figurative works, religious subjects, animal sculpture, and architectural fragments salvaged from earlier structures. Materials and scale vary, offering both refined and more vernacular examples.