"Léon Richet (1847-1907) Paintings "the Happy Mother" And "mignon" Barbizon Miniatures 1880"
Charming little paintings, painted in oil on panel, forming a pair respectively titled on the back "L'heureuse mère" and "Mignon". Each monogrammed "LR" at the bottom left for one, on the right for the other. Titled, signed Léon Richet and dated 1880 on the back, all by the hand of the artist himself. They are highlighted by their identical original frame, gilded with leaf and decorated with a cartouche with the artist's name. A famous artist of the Barbizon School, Léon Richet is listed in the Bénézit. His works were exhibited at the Salon des artistes français from 1869 to 1906. Musée d'Orsay and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Reims. Dimensions: Paintings on view: 10 cm x 7.5 cm With their frame: 18.5 cm x 16 cm Very good condition. Entirely original. Ready to hang… Please note that I respond to all requests about my objects. If you do not receive any response from me, do not hesitate to check your spam or junk mail. Many other objects to discover in my stand at the Trade Fairs in which I participate. Follow my gallery to be informed of new products and to know the dates of the next Trade Fairs ... Any questions? I remain at your disposal. Do not hesitate to call me or send me a message. I will answer you with great pleasure.