Pêcheurs Musiciens Sur Le Rivage, Romantic Sketch 19th Century
German Master circa 1860
Fishermen Musicians on the Shore
Oil on board
22 x 35 cm
Framed
Charming Romantic-inspired genre scene depicting a group of fishermen and musicians gathered on a lively shore. The composition, constructed as a preparatory study, seduces with its lively, free brushstrokes and warm harmonies of reds, ochres and deep greens.
The central figure, holding a stringed instrument, dominates a group of female figures treated with great spontaneity. The luminous atmosphere and fluidity of execution evoke the research of the Germanic schools of the mid-19th century, sensitive to popular Mediterranean and Orientalist scenes then very much in vogue.
This work possesses all the charm of painted sketches: vibrant subject matter, great freshness of execution and an immediately decorative composition. Probably conceived as a study for a larger painting that remained in the planning stage.
Good condition.
Framed in patinated wood and gilded inner moulding.
A seductive and refined work, ideal for an amateur cabinet or an interior blending 19th-century painting and Grand Tour spirit.
Period: 19th century
Style: Louis Philippe, Charles 10th
Condition: Good condition
Material: Oil painting on cardboard
Width: 35
Height: 22
Reference (ID): 1771147
Availability: In stock
































