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Allegorical Oil Sketch “al fresco” Picnic attrib. Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

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Allegorical Oil Sketch “al fresco” Picnic attrib. Pierre Puvis de Chavannes Allegorical oil sketch “al fresco” picnic painting. Preliminary study of the classical theme and recurring motif in French art, “the pleasure of a picnic”. The 19th century sketch, executed in oil on board, illustrates, beautifully symbolist figures in an idyllic genre scene. This small painting, which masterfully captures the essence and story of the subject, is attributed to the French muralist Pierre Puvis de Chavannes. It is in very good condition. Provenance by request. Measurements: Image 5.75” x 5.75” Frame H 14.25” x W 12.15” x D 1” Measurements: Image 5.75” x 5.75” Frame H 14.25” x W 12.25” x D 1”
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Width: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Later frame.
  • Seller Location:
    Vero Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3915341267482

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