Signed upper right.
Restoration to be planned, the canvas showing small lacks of paint layer, small stains and a touch-up of paint on the right near the shoulder.
Recent frame in gilded wood.
Dimensions without frame : 67 x 53.3 cm.
Dimensions with frame : 78 x 64.5 cm.
Auguste de La Brély studied at the Ecole nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris under Charles Gleyre.
He is considered one of the reference genre painters of the late 19th century.