No. 95998813

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Pierre Antoine Marchais (1766-1859) - Adorning of an Ancient Monument
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Pierre Antoine Marchais (1766-1859) - Adorning of an Ancient Monument

Classicistic scene in the Roman Campagna : beautiful women and children , adorning with flower girlands an ancient monument. This fine work was executed in 1848 by listed French classicistic landscape painter Pierre Antoine Marchais (1763 - 1859 Paris). Exhibited at the Salon de Paris in 1793 -1849. His landscapes in classical manner arrive high estimates by international auctions (until 20000 Euro). Literature: "General Artist´s Lexicon " by Thieme/Becker; E. Benezit " Dictionary of painters, sculptors, decorators and etchers", Paris, 1999; Bellier u.Auvray "Dict.gen.etc.", 1885. Inscription: signed and dated 1848 lower left. Technique: oil on canvas. Magnificent original period gold-plated frame. Measurements: unframed w 16 " x h 13 " (41 x 33 cm), framed w 13 3/4 " x h 17 3/4" (53 x 45 cm) Condition: in very good condition, original canvas, no inpaintings or paintlosses, the painting was professionaly cleaned and is ready to hand on the wall.

No. 95998813

No longer available
Pierre Antoine Marchais (1766-1859) - Adorning of an Ancient Monument

Pierre Antoine Marchais (1766-1859) - Adorning of an Ancient Monument

Classicistic scene in the Roman Campagna : beautiful women and children , adorning with flower girlands an ancient monument. This fine work was executed in 1848 by listed French classicistic landscape painter Pierre Antoine Marchais (1763 - 1859 Paris). Exhibited at the Salon de Paris in 1793 -1849. His landscapes in classical manner arrive high estimates by international auctions (until 20000 Euro).

Literature: "General Artist´s Lexicon " by Thieme/Becker; E. Benezit " Dictionary of painters, sculptors, decorators and etchers", Paris, 1999; Bellier u.Auvray "Dict.gen.etc.", 1885.

Inscription: signed and dated 1848 lower left.

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

Measurements: unframed w 16 " x h 13 " (41 x 33 cm), framed w 13 3/4 " x h 17 3/4" (53 x 45 cm)

Condition: in very good condition, original canvas, no inpaintings or paintlosses, the painting was professionaly cleaned and is ready to hand on the wall.

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