1.850,00 €
We are pleased to present this splendid, small, unsigned 19th-century oil on canvas by an unknown artist. The work depicts a lively genre scene with a group of children enjoying a carefree moment of everyday play in a courtyard. The painting is characterized by several dynamic and narrative elements that capture the viewer’s curiosity. At the center of the scene, several children are busy climbing a long ladder leaning against the facade of a building, while others, lower down, appear to be directing or observing their friends. On the left, a group of girls and women are seated on a bench, adding a sense of observation and tranquility to the lively play in the center. The scene is decorated with numerous colorful paper lanterns, some hanging overhead and others carried by the children by hand or on sticks. The excellent pictorial quality is evident in the brushstrokes and vibrant colors, as well as in the excellent descriptive skill, attentive to the details of daily life at the time. This painting will captivate you and transport your imagination to the games of children of times gone by, allowing you to imagine a village festival or an evening of fun. This painting will convey a multitude of emotions: curiosity, sweetness, peace, and serenity, like the innocent carefreeness of children at play.
The work is presented in a rich 19th-century gilded frame, which has some defects. Please carefully examine all images. If you love animated scenes, this painting is perfect for your collection. A wonderful work that will enchant your guests!
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| DIMENSIONS | Framed dimensions (cm): Height: 39.5 Width: 52 Depth: 7.5 Painting (cm): Height: 22.5 Width: 52 |
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