Marseille, 1853 - Marseille, 1941
The swimming lesson
Painting, oil on canvas
Signed
Painting: 200.5 x 135.5 cm
Beautiful original frame: 247.5 x 181.5 cm (warning large size)
Very good condition
History: exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français (Paris) in 1883 under number 396 ("The sea bath" - reproduced in the catalog)
On the back, stamp of the Salon of 1883, of 1884 (not exhibited) and annotation of a former owner's name (Mr Sirony)