Large parade bouquet of chrysanthemums and marigolds in a urn was executed by famous German painter and etcher Amandus Faure (1874-1931). He studied at the Stuttgart Academy and undertook study travels to Italy, Spain, France, Holland and Marocco. The atrist was acknowledged for his interior scenes, flower still lifes and genre scenes from the life of artists. His paintings are on permanent exhibition in the State Gallery and in the Royal Theatre of Stuttgart. Faure was a frequet exhibitor in Stuttgart Art Unit, Munich Sezession, Glaspalast as well as in Dresden, Wiesbaden, Koln and Dusseldorf. He was a member of numerous German Artist Units.
Inscription: signed Faure and dated (19)23, lower right
Technique: oil on canvas. Old gilt frame decorated with pattern.
Measurements: unframed w 48" x h 24 1/2" (122 x 62.3 cm), framed w 53 1/2" x h 30 1/3" (136 x 77.5 cm)
Condition: in good condition, unlined, few patches on the reverse, professionally cleaned and restored
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