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19th Century French Genre Painting of Family and Dog in Winter Scene

$5,175
£3,921.56
€4,519.14
CA$7,318.88
A$7,870.84
CHF 4,208.55
MX$94,920.09
NOK 53,220.04
SEK 48,490.31
DKK 33,767.99

About the Item

This beautifully preserved 19th-century oil on canvas painting depicts a heartwarming winter scene outside a rustic country home. Crafted in France circa 1870, the composition portrays a man standing in the doorway holding a bundled infant while an older child, dressed warmly in a brown cloak and red headscarf, stands nearby holding a cloth. Their loyal dog looks on attentively, completing the tender family tableau. The setting, an old stone cottage with snow-dusted ground and stacked firewood, reflects the humble charm and realism typical of provincial genre scenes from the late 19th century. Executed with remarkable attention to detail, the artist captures nuanced facial expressions, textured masonry, and layered clothing folds with finesse. The rich, warm palette of ochre, sienna, and muted winter tones enhances the composition’s emotional depth. Presented in its original hand-carved and gilded frame with floral motifs, this antique painting remains in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, showing light craquelure consistent with its period. A soulful, narrative work ideal for a library, study, or intimate salon. Measures: 30.5" W x 35.5" H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Width: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 44-4661stDibs: LU951218795962

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