Antique French Post Impressionist Oil Painting Haystack Farm Pastoral Landscape by Max Bouvet 1890 Mid-Century Modern The snuff box having a

The snuff box having a hinged lid with engraved floral decoration and a curled finial to open the box

the lid having a reclining putto

the interior is lined with the original satin gold brocade fabric

it is also boldly signed "Bernard Buffet" lower right

Antique French Post Impressionist Oil Painting Haystack Farm Pastoral Landscape by Max Bouvet 1890 Mid-Century Modern The snuff box having aA very attractive antique oil on canvas landscape painting by the French Post Impressionist artist Max Bouvet (1854 1942), the painting circa 1890. The painting depicts a pastoral scene of a quintessentially French haystack of conical form with a pointed top, the vibrant yellow of the hay is set against the calm blue Summer sky to the background. To the right of the painting is a windbreak of trees (most likely Poplar trees), to the foreground the