Antique Russian French Impressionist Watercolor Gouache Painting Romantic Couple by Pyotr Alexandrovich Nilus 1926 Mid-Century Modern the handle similarly decorated

the handle similarly decorated

A crisp and high quality cast gilded bronze model of the Arc de Triomphe

A colorful painting by one of East Africa's most famous artists depicting three figures on a blue background

unfortunately destroyed

5" in diameter

Antique Russian French Impressionist Watercolor Gouache Painting Romantic Couple by Pyotr Alexandrovich Nilus 1926 Mid-Century Modern the handle similarly decoratedImportant Russian French Impressionist Gouache & Watercolor painting by Pyotr Alexandrovich Nilus ( in French Pierre Nilouss (1869 1943), signed & dated 1926. Nilus was a celebrated French Russian Imperial impressionist painter & writer of Swiss descent, please biography below. This rather beautiful painting depicts a romantic couple dressed in 19th century costume in a bucolic landscape, to the foreground is a pasture with a jewel toned background of