19th Century Continental School Oil on Board Courtship Scene
Executed circa 1840–1880, this fine cabinet painting is a hand-painted oil on wood panel (board)homage to the famous composition by Czech-Austrian Rococo master Norbert Grund. The unsigned work captures the elegant fete galante style of the 18th century, showcasing distinct hand-painted impasto throughout the cloud formations and tree foliage, alongside a natural vertical stress fracture in the sky consistent with a naturally aged wood substrate. Housed in a heavily carved, period-correct gilt Rococo-revival wood frame measuring 13.75 x 16. Artwork measures 7.5 x 9.25. Overall good condition, some chipping to the frame, please see photos.
Condition
See description. Shipping: We do not ship in house, you may contact upsstoreauctions@yahoo for quotes. Items can be picked up in person from our gallery as well. In all cases, prospective buyers are responsible for determining the physical condition of lots, as there are no returns based on condition. The printed conditions in the catalog entry are based on opinion only and are provided for guidance only, without legal obligation. The absence of condition reports in the catalog entry does not indicate that the item is in perfect condition.
Executed circa 1840–1880, this fine cabinet painting is a hand-painted oil on wood panel (board)homage to the famous composition by Czech-Austrian Rococo master Norbert Grund. The unsigned work captures the elegant fete galante style of the 18th century, showcasing distinct hand-painted impasto throughout the cloud formations and tree foliage, alongside a natural vertical stress fracture in the sky consistent with a naturally aged wood substrate. Housed in a heavily carved, period-correct gilt Rococo-revival wood frame measuring 13.75 x 16. Artwork measures 7.5 x 9.25. Overall good condition, some chipping to the frame, please see photos.
Condition
See description. Shipping: We do not ship in house, you may contact upsstoreauctions@yahoo for quotes. Items can be picked up in person from our gallery as well. In all cases, prospective buyers are responsible for determining the physical condition of lots, as there are no returns based on condition. The printed conditions in the catalog entry are based on opinion only and are provided for guidance only, without legal obligation. The absence of condition reports in the catalog entry does not indicate that the item is in perfect condition.
