Antique French oil painting study of a Gothic monument.
French School, circa 1820-60.
Unsigned, artist unknown.
Oil on canvas. Gilt gesso frame.
Size of frame: 17 x 13 inches;
Size of canvas: 13.5 x 9.5 inches;
Size of front painting aperture: 12.75 x 9 inches.
Weight: 1.3 kg (allow 5 kg volumetric weight once packed).
Condition commensurate with age - various superficial marks & scratches, some damage to canvas, flaking and paint loss, with two repairs to reverse and some superficial damage to gilt frame but all part of its charm and character.
Priced accordingly.
This painting is quite sombre and melancholy and, although photographed in daylight, please understand that it is quite dark in reality.
Antique French oil painting study of a Gothic monument.
French School, circa 1820-60.
Unsigned, artist unknown.
Oil on canvas. Gilt gesso frame.
Size of frame: 17 x 13 inches;
Size of canvas: 13.5 x 9.5 inches;
Size of front painting aperture: 12.75 x 9 inches.
Weight: 1.3 kg (allow 5 kg volumetric weight once packed).
Condition commensurate with age - various superficial marks & scratches, some damage to canvas, flaking and paint loss, with two repairs to reverse and some superficial damage to gilt frame but all part of its charm and character.
Priced accordingly.
This painting is quite sombre and melancholy and, although photographed in daylight, please understand that it is quite dark in reality.