Oil On Canvas, 19th Century School – Mid 19th Century

Oil on canvas from the 19th century school. This work depicts a middle-aged shepherd, a young woman and a child. The scene takes place on a high mountain side, the old man is sitting on a rock and resting. The woman, lying next to him, looks at him tenderly. Sitting at their feet, the child dips his hand into a wicker basket. At the end of his brush, the artist depicts the daily life of a shepherd while playing with luminosity and chiaroscuro. This canvas is highlighted by a molded frame at the corners with patterns of shells, garland scrolls and acanthus leaves. The interior edge is scalloped. Significant of the paintings produced in the 19th century, this canvas will appeal to art lovers. ******** Period: Late 19th century Excellent condition Additional photos available by clicking on the following link: https://www.antiquites-lecomte.com/boutique/cadres-et-tableaux/huile-sur-toile- school-of-the-19th-century-late-19th Shipping possible with careful packaging and appropriate protection. Dimensions: Height: 67 cm Width: 77 cm Depth: 6 cm Ref: 110723.2