Chicken Coop By Claude Guilleminet (1821 - Paris - Around 1861)

Claude Marie Guilleminet (1821 -Paris - 1885).
Public collections: Montpellier, Musée Fabre, Basse-cour, 1857; Life from the farmyard to the farm, oil on canvas.
Exhibitions: 1857, Lower courtyard (Montpellier, Fabre museum)

Literature: artist lexicons: E. Benezit “Dictionary of painters, sculptors, decorators and engravers” (in French), Paris, 1999; Thieme / Becker, Leipzig, 1999; Bellier-Auvray, dict. Gen., I, 1882; Oxford Art Line, 2011; Gérald Schurr and Pierre Cabanne, Dictionary of the Little Masters of Painting, 1820-1920, Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1996.
Inscription: signed lower left.
Technique: oil on canvas, original period gold-plated frame.
Dimensions: unframed 65.5 x 49 cm, framed 87.5 x 71 cm.
Condition: in very good condition, the original canvas has been professionally relined.