Aix-en-Provence · Granet XXth since 2013 · Jean and Suzanne Planque Collection
Discover Chapel of the White Penitents of Aix-en-Provence, hand reproduced in oil on canvas.
Aix-en-Provence · Granet XXth since 2013 · Jean and Suzanne Planque Collection
Restored to become an extension of the Granet museum, the chapel of the White Penitents has hosted the Jean and Suzanne Planque collection since 2013. Jean Planque, Swiss painter and collector, brought together nearly three hundred paintings, drawings and sculptures, from impressionism to post-war art. The hanging of around one hundred and thirty works brings together Cézanne, Monet, Van Gogh, Bonnard, Picasso, Klee, Dubuffet and many artists met personally. Religious architecture offers this intimate ensemble a setting where landscape, color and modern experimentation can dialogue. The "Chapel of the White Penitents of Aix-en-Provence" selection highlights in particular Bouquet of gladioli - Vincent van Gogh and Mount Kolsaas - Claude Monet. His reading favors composition.
The Planque collection does not follow an official story: it reveals the encounters, loyalties and personal perspective of a painter who became a collector.
Course & style
His activities as a painter, advisor and merchant led him to meet artists and bring together their works. This milestone sheds light on the "Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs d’Aix-en-Provence" collection, favoring composition.
The Jean and Suzanne Planque Foundation deposits everything with the Granet museum.
A new display allows the modern collection to be widely presented to the public.
The choices favor sensitive quality and direct links rather than an encyclopedic panorama. This trait guides a reading of "Chapel of the White Penitents of Aix-en-Provence" centered on composition.
Monet, Van Gogh and Bonnard transform snow, city, garden and mountain through color.
Signs, music and poetry construct images between observation and invention.
Heritage architecture offers modern works calm volumes and measured light.
Explore by universe
Works, visual language and historical landmarks make up a route exclusively devoted to Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs d'Aix-en-Provence.
The erect flowers become an exercise in rhythm, contrasts and colorful material.
For a warm room. Reading of "Chapel of the White Penitents of Aix-en-Provence" through composition.Mountain and storm dissolve in a cold range crossed by light.
For a Nordic atmosphereUrban lighting and crowds become an almost abstract nighttime vibration.
For an urban interiorThe graphic sign organizes a symbolic universe where direction and movement remain open.
For a creative officeArchitecture, garden and color fit together in a luminous and intimate perception.
For a Mediterranean houseKlee translates growth, rhythm and sound through a vocabulary of colorful signs.
For a poetic workWorks to discover
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Our method
Each painting is made in oil on canvas by a specialized artist, then checked with you before shipping.
Each reproduction is unique. Slight variations of touch and material testify to the painter's manual work.
Choose wisely
The subjects and tones of Chapelle des Pénitents blancs d'Aix-en-Provence call for a format, a place and a frame chosen for the precise work.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. Each reproduction is hand painted in oil on canvas, without printing.
The painter uses the composition, values, colors and materials visible in the chosen work from the Chapelle des Pénitents blanc d'Aix-en-Provence collection, with particular attention paid to composition.
Yes. The dimensions are adapted respecting the proportions and balance of the selected work.
Detailed photographs are sent before shipping; you can request edits before sending.
reproduction custom
Send us an image, a museum reference or the name of a work: we can make one reproduction personalized.
Buying guide
From your choice to delivery, you stay in control thanks to photo validation and included retouching.
Select the painting and the dimensions suitable for your interior.
Your reproduction is made by hand, in painting at oil on canvas.
You receive a photo and can request up to 7 sets of edits.
After validation, it is protected, rolled and sent with FedEx tracking.
Advice & guarantees
Simple answers on the painting by hand, formats, alterations and delivery of your reproduction.
The essential points before choosing your reproduction.
Yes. Every reproduction is made by hand in painting at theoil on canvas by an experienced artist. This is neither a print nor a printed canvas.
Yes. Before shipping, we send you a detailed photo of the canvas. Up to 7 sets of edits are included to adjust the rendering before your validation.
The estimated date is displayed near the buy button. It includes the time of painting, your photo validation then FedEx tracked delivery.
Yes, you can choose a standard format or ask us for a custom size to suit your space.
Depending on the options available, the canvas can be delivered alone, mounted on a frame or prepared for framing. Details are shown on the product page.
Yes. You can send us an image, museum reference, name of a work or photo to request one reproduction personalized.
Some useful guidelines for choosing a work, its format and the location that will best highlight it.
This selection brings together works designed for art lovers who want to rediscover the spirit of one painting famous in a hand painted canvas. Each reproduction can be adapted to the desired format and validated in photos before shipment.
The available formats allow the work to be adapted to a more specific living room, bedroom, office or decorative project. There painting is carried out at theoil on canvas with particular attention to colors, textures and general balance.
If you are looking for a similar work, a similar artist or a specific format, you can ask for advice. Reproductions can be adjusted before sending using photo validation.
