Le Pont-Neuf carved wooden frame He exhibited at the Salon

He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français between 1904 and 1914

Jespers' artistic education began in 1900 at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp

Also noted are a few surface marks

and is title: "Retour en Île-de-France" (Back to Île-de-France)

Le Pont-Neuf carved wooden frame He exhibited at the Salon20th century oil on wooden panel, attributed to Paul Hercule Hogg (18921985). An atmospheric Parisian view inspired by Impressionism, depicting the Seine in the foreground, with the riverbank on the right gently guiding the composition toward the arches of the Pont Neuf. Beyond, the Paris skyline emerges softly through mist and light, rendered almost entirely as silhouette and atmosphere. The brushwork is compact, layered, and lively, creating subtle