This oil on canvas showcases his classic loose, textured brushwork
He beautifully captures the cold, muted light of a Belgian winter filtering through bare forest trees
Ponthier (1885-1952)  is widely known for his atmospheric post-impressionist landscapes of the Ourthe valley and the Ardennes region
Signed in the lower left corner
Title and countersigned on the back
Belgian art of the early 20^th century