Salon French painting with roses overgrowning the antique wall was executed by high quoted French still life painter of the middle of 19th century Henriette de Longchamp ( born 1818 in St. Dizier/Haute-Marne). The painter worked and lived in Paris, where exhibited her works regularly at the Salon de Paris in 1841-1885 (awarded with medalls in 1847 and 1848). Works by Longchamp are situated in museums of Alencon, Limoges, Paris.
Literature: Thieme/Becker "Allgemeines Kuenstlerlexikon", Benezit "Dictionaire des peintres,sculpteures, dessinateurs et graveurs"
Inscription: signed lower right.
Technique: oil on canvas, luxuriousy original period gold-plated frame.
Measurements: unframed w 18 3/4" x h 26 3/8 " ( 47,5 x 67 cm ) , framed 28 " x 35 3/4" ( 71 x 91 cm )
Condition: good, original canvas, professional restored, ready to hng on the wall. |