Theodore Earl Butler (1861-1936)
Village of Giverny, 1905
Oil on canvas
Size: 65 * 81 cm (25 9/16 * 31 7/8 in.)
Signed lower right
Private Collection, France (acquired before 1960)
Available for Acquisition

Village of Giverny, 1905

Painted in 1905, Village of Giverny is a mature work by Theodore Earl Butler, created during his years living among the Impressionist circle at Giverny.

The composition reflects Butler’s deep engagement with landscape as lived experience rather than motif. The vertical rhythm of the trees structures the surface while allowing light to circulate through layered brushwork.

Executed in oil on canvas, this painting belongs to Butler’s late Giverny period, when his palette softened and his handling became increasingly atmospheric. The work stands as a quiet but confident statement within the American Impressionist presence in France.

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