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'The Midday Rest', Breton Figural Harvest Scene oil, Brittany Landscape

Circa 1855

$2,800
£2,126.67
€2,457.01
CA$3,924.30
A$4,392.03
CHF 2,292.30
MX$53,560.14
NOK 29,338.35
SEK 27,772.51
DKK 18,336.31
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About the Item

Late 19th century French School, unsigned and painted circa 1860. Oil on artist prepared panel. A late 19th century oil landscape, painted in the style of Jean-François Millet, showing two figures resting from the labors of the harvest and taking refreshment from a stoneware jug.
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1855
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 0.13 in (3.31 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    restoration, age-appropriate craquelure, minor losses; unframed. shows well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3449094892

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