"Portrait Of A Child In Flora Or Ceres, Oil On Canvas Signed Joseph Rosie 1801 - 81x115cm"
Large full-length portrait of a child dressed in Greek style, a linen dress and antique sandals. He holds flowers in his hand, and at his feet is a basket of fruit. It is an allegory of Flora or Ceres, representing the return to abundance under the Consulate of Napoleon Bonaparte. The painting is signed by Joseph Rosie and dated 1801. The painting, oil on canvas, is presented in a beautiful Empire frame in gilded wood with gold leaf. Beautiful large-format painting, the work of a good painter. The composition is neat, the child with blue eyes is beautiful. The painting is in very good condition, cleaned and relined. The gilded wood frame cleaned by our gilder. Frame dimensions: 81.5 x 115cm Canvas dimensions: 69 x 96cm