Workers On A Construction Site. Michel Hadengue. 19th Century

Beautiful canvas depicting an unusual subject of workers on a construction site. In the background, a delicate and bright landscape. The atmosphere is calm and pleasant. The canvas has been restored, but by an excellent restorer and the work is perfectly executed, the touch-ups invisible. The work is signed by Louis Michel Hadengue. painter born in Paris in the 19th century. Active in Paris. French. Painter of landscapes and seascapes. Student of Bonnat. He exhibited from 1875 to 1893 at the salon of the Society of French Artists views of Calvados, the banks of the Seine and interiors. (Bénézit). He also appears among others in a dictionary of French landscapers of the 19th century. Dimensions of the canvas alone, 61 cm x 38 cm, or a 12 Marine. It is presented in a more recent gilded wooden frame measuring 75.5 cm x 52.5 cm. Good condition.