Oil on canvas by Jean Geoffroy known as Géo.
Painter born in Marennes in 1853.
Exhibited in 1874 at the Paris Salon,
then at the Salon des Artistes Français
of which he became a member in 1883.
Honorable mention in 1883, a
third class medal in 1886
and a gold medal in 1900 for World Expo .
Renowned for painting the charms of childhood.
Signed upper left.
In a rococo frame in gilded stuccoed wood.
Frame dimensions: 46 x 38 cm.
Cleaned by my restorer.
Very finely painted amusing scene.