Roses in a glass
Circa 1870
Oil on canvas
27 x 21 cm
Monogrammed lower right: ALP
Label of an exhibition lower left
The original canvas is in good condition but the varnish is very dirty
Born in Lyon, Antoine-Louis Perret was a pupil of the School of Fine Arts in Lyon and of Louis Mettling. Even if a regular exhibitor at the Salons of Lyon and Paris, works by this Lyon painter are rare.