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19th Century Signed H. Fournel Oil on Canvas Titled ‘A Difficult Task’

$18,500
£14,041.87
€16,408.79
CA$25,784.44
A$29,067.76
CHF 15,406.81
MX$358,362.04
NOK 187,288.90
SEK 180,014.44
DKK 122,381.54
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About the Item

A charming European 19th century oil on canvas titled "a difficult task" signed H. Fournel. The delightful painting is of an older gentleman by a window putting thread in a needle while being observed by a charming woman with a red scarf in her hair. Framed in its original frame.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Width: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 24391stDibs: LU949927198292

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