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Eugene Gabe - French Mid 19th Century Oil, Child with Kitten

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$1,142
£867.38
€997.64
CA$1,595.60
A$1,779.27
CHF 928.35
MX$21,832.34
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An accomplished mid-19th century portrait by the French artist Eugene Gabe, depicting a young child in a delicate white dress, cradling a small kitten. The composition instantly draws the viewer's focus to the child's innocent expression and the tender interaction with the animal, creating a touching scene of youthful companionship. Signed and dated to the lower right-hand corner 'E Gabe 1844'. On canvas on stretchers.
  • Creation Year:
    Unknown
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.73 in (75.5 cm)Width: 23.43 in (59.5 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Shows age-related wear, including varnish discolouration. Two canvas tears have been fully repaired on the reverse. UV light reveals areas of overpainting. Small marks and abrasions are visible across the surface and along the canvas edges.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sh5891stDibs: LU881316096262

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