In the Outskirts of Paris by Jāzeps Grosvalds. An early 20th-century oil painting of a woman in a black hat and coat sitting at a cafe table, with a window behind her advertising 'Bock 20c' and Parisian buildings in the distance.

In the Outskirts of Paris

Jāzeps Grosvalds

1914 · Medium Not Listed

A stylish modernist portrait capturing the quiet, atmospheric elegance of a Parisian cafe scene.

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Where it works

A weightier piece with steady character in a warmer tonal register — holds its place without needing much around it.

Often works in
Living Room · Study · Commercial Space
Placement
Reads best as a confident vertical anchor
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Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Charcoal black, Soft gray

About the piece

Created in 1914 by Jāzeps Grosvalds, this work captures the moody and contemplative life on the outskirts of Paris. The composition masterfully balances the graphic silhouette of the sitter with vintage typography on the glass, offering a sophisticated window into early European modernism.

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