Masterfully still life with flowers in a Chinese vase and birds at the nest was executed in 1881 by listed French painter, drawer and etcher Joseph Jean Jacques Trouilleux (1819 - St.Etienne - 1899).

Literature: (in German) Artist Lexicons by Thieme / Becker,Leipzig, 1999; General artist lexicons by Saur , Leipzig, 1999; in French: Audin/Vial II, 1919; Hardouin-Fugier/Grafe, 1992

Inscription: signed and dated 1881 lower left.

Technique: oil on canvas, luxuriously original period Salon gold-plated frame.

Measurements: w 22 3/4" x h 29 1/8" (58 x 74 cm), framed w 29 1/2" x h 36 1/4" (75 x 92 cm).

Condition: in very good condition,