Drawing, Collage, Trompe-l’œil, Early 19th Century, Gouache.
A playful trompe-l'œil, featuring in the center a portrait of a mustachioed servant in livery smoking a pipe. Below the portrait are playing cards, documents written in German Gothic script, and a large red chalk engraving of a hunt, with each document “fixed” to the faux wood background by a drop of wax—also drawn.
Beautiful gilded frame in the Louis XVI style.
France or Germany, early 19th century.
Beautiful gilded frame in the Louis XVI style.
France or Germany, early 19th century.
390 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Consulat, Empire
Condition: Excellent condition
Width: 20,5 cms à vue, 37 cms au total
Height: 25,7 cms à vue, 44,2 cms au total
Reference (ID): 1840366
Availability: In stock
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