Garverierne i Falaise, Normandiet 1901 - 1904

"Garverierne i Falaise, Normandiet" is a painting by the French Fauvist painter Othon Friesz. Executed in 1901-1904, the artwork depicts a street scene in Falaise, Normandy. The composition focuses on a building with a distinctive roofline against a background of trees and other structures, showcasing Friesz's interest in capturing the essence of everyday life through a simplified and expressive style. The painting's muted palette and gestural brushstrokes contribute to the overall sense of atmosphere and place. Friesz's work in this period exemplifies the Fauvist movement, characterized by bold colors, expressive brushwork, and a focus on capturing the emotion of the subject.