Jf Chomel Rural Genre Scene French School Of The End Of The XIXth Century H / P

JF Chomel Rural Genre Scene French School at the end of the 19th century H / P Jean-François Gabriel Chomel (1810-1876) Charming genre scene featuring the meeting of two characters on a country road. Inspired by the mid-19th century, Louis Philippe style. Swiss school at the end of the 19th century. Signed JF Chomel lower right in the wall of the fence. Born in Geneva in 1810 and died in 1876. A student of art schools in Geneva, he also studied with Détalla and Auguste Beauvet. He often exhibited in his hometown, and he left paintings of military scenes in the Rath Museum. Chomel held the post of president of the administrative council of Geneva and was a member of the Council of Fine Arts. Dated 73. Oil on panel. Very beautiful frame with palmette gilded with the leaf of XIXth century. This painting parallels two other paintings by the same artist featured in other advertisements. Frame dimensions: 49 x 42 cm Panel dimensions: 32 x 25.5 cm