Claude Marie Guilleminet, born January 12, 1821 in Paris (former 12th arrondissement) [1] and died February 8, 1885 in the 14th arrondissement of Paris [2], is a French painter.

Collections publiques:

Montpellier, Museé Fabre, Basse-cour, 1857; La Vie de la basse cour à la ferme, huile sur toile.Exhibitions: 1857, Basse-cour (Montpellier, musée Fabre)

Literature: artist lexicons: E. Benezit " Dictionary of painters, sculptors, decorators and etchers"(in French), Paris, 1999; Thieme/Becker, Leipzig,1999; Bellier-Auvray, Dict. Gener., I, 1882; Oxford Art Line, 2011; Gérald Schurr et Pierre Cabanne, Dictionnaire des petits maîtres de la peinture, 1820-1920, Éditions de l´Amateur, Paris, 1996.

Inscription: signed lower left.

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

Measurements: unframed w 25 3/4" x h 19 1/4" (65,5 x 49 cm), framed w 34 1/2" x h 28" (87,5 x 71 cm).

Condition: in very good condition, original canvas was professionally relined.