Nicolas-antoine Taunay (1755–1830), Attributed To – Village Festival With Peddlers – Watercolor
A charming watercolor depicting a lively village festival centered around a stage where figures and barkers are gathered. A crowd of onlookers, merchants, and a flock of sheep fill the foreground, while an architectural landscape dotted with towers and bell towers is visible in the background.The composition stands out for the liveliness of its numerous figures, the finesse of its details, and a delicate palette of bluish, ochre, and pinkish tones.
This popular scene, characteristic of the late 18th-century taste for lively landscapes and anecdotal subjects, is attributed to Nicolas-Antoine Taunay (1755–1830).
Presented in an elegant gilded frame with a fillet design and an antique mat.
Dimensions: 28.5 × 34.5 cm.
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Good condition
Material: Water color
Width: 28,5 cm
Height: 34,5 cm
Reference (ID): 1849289
Availability: In stock
