For another paintings of the same artist see item No. 2920 2932 and 3030.. Romantical scene with a baby and happy parents was executed in Vienna by renowed and high listed Austrian genre painter Carl Schweninger (1854 - Vienna - 1903), son of artist Carl Schweninger senior and brother of female artist Rosa Schweninger. At first he studied by his father, later in Viennese and Munich Academies. He painted with preference scenes from the Rococo time, oriental, historical and nude genre scenes and also worked with success in the field of sculpture. His genre works have high results by different international auction houses (see additional photos).

Literature: Prof.H.Fuchs, Lexicon of Austrian artists, Vienna, 1975. Thieme/Becker "Lexicon of artists from antique to contemporary", Leipzig, 1999; "General artist lexicon(AKL)" by Saur.

Inscription: signed lower left and titled "Vienna".

Technique: oil on canvas,Original period gilt frame.

Measurements: nframed w 30 1/4 " x 39 3/4" (77 x 101 cm); framed w 36 5/8" x 46" (93 x 117 cm).

Condition: in very good condition