With frame: cm 40 x 60.5 x 3.5
Louis Duveau studied painting in Léon Cogniet's studio at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and participated in the Prix de Rome in 1842, obtaining the second prize and in 1943 the third prize.
He exhibited his painting for the first time at the Salon of 1864, which earned him a first class medal. This work is kept at the Museum of Fine Arts in Rennes.
He is also responsible for the illustration of the 1858 edition of the Complete Poems by Leconte de Lisle.
The painting is in good condition.
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