Basket Of Flowers By Charles Gilbert Martin

Still life, oil on canvas signed lower right. Composition of flowers of all colors "fireworks" in 1 original frame in wood and gilded stucco Charles Gilbert Martin born in 1839 DCD on 07/21/1905 in Saint Thomas de Conac. Painting in the same family since 1890 First a caricaturist, journalist then painter Gilbert MARTIN founded in 1887 "The Philosopher" Satirical review of 33 issues, his caricatures will earn him 1 conviction with detention. After a few months in 1870 at the Ministry of the Interior he collaborated on "Don Quixote, La Nation, l'Aurore" In 1871 he moved to BORDEAUX where he continued his many caricatures without forgetting his Still Life. Table in very good condition, cleaning and varnish by 1 professional Lyonnais. Stucco frame also cleaned, note 1 recovery made later in the lower left side on the baguette. Table: 0.80 / 0.71 Table without frame: 0.58 / 0.49 Frame thickness: 10 cm