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L. Gaffer - Late 19th Century Oil, Playing a Trick on the Sleeping Hunter

Late 19th Century

$595
£459.21
€522.78
CA$849.61
A$926.66
CHF 488.27
MX$11,113.17
NOK 6,147.98
SEK 5,735.94
DKK 3,904.28

About the Item

Two women mischievously remove a hunter's catch from his bag and swap it with a kitten as he sleeps in this playful genre scene. Signed to the lower left. Well presented in an ornate gilt-effect frame with foliate ornamentation. On canvas on stretchers. Image size: 38 x 30cm.
  • Creation Year:
    Late 19th Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.28 in (51.5 cm)Width: 17.13 in (43.5 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The condition is typical for a picture of this age, including some discolouration, surface dirt, and craquelure. Areas of overpainting. Faint impressions from the stretchers. Minor wear and scuffs to the frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sq8731stDibs: LU881317254422

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