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Playing the Flute - Antique Oil Painting
Rue des Fontenelles
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Playing the Flute - Antique Oil Painting

19th century
Description

19th century French oil on canvas showing a couple under tree with a flute. The painting is mounted in a gilt wooden frame.

Dimensions - 51 x 54 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Rue des Fontenelles has dated this Antique Pastoral Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1158894
Description
19th century French oil on canvas showing a couple under tree with a flute. The painting is mounted in a gilt wooden frame.

Dimensions - 51 x 54 cm

Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Rue des Fontenelles has dated this Antique Pastoral Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1158894
Rue des Fontenelles
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2015

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An antique oil painting depicting a man in a red tunic teaching a seated woman in a green and red dress to play a pipe in a shadowed woodland setting.
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Archive I An antique oil painting depicting a man in a red tunic teaching a seated woman in a green and red dress to play a pipe in a shadowed woodland setting.

Playing the Flute - Antique Oil Painting

Archive II An antique oil painting depicting a man in a red tunic teaching a seated woman in a green and red dress to play a pipe in a shadowed woodland setting. View II
Archive III An antique oil painting depicting a man in a red tunic teaching a seated woman in a green and red dress to play a pipe in a shadowed woodland setting. View III
Archive IV An antique oil painting depicting a man in a red tunic teaching a seated woman in a green and red dress to play a pipe in a shadowed woodland setting. View IV
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Chagford
Devon
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2015
Items For Sale 155
Items Sold 1,180
Rue des Fontenelles
Verified Since Mar 2015
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Location: Chagford, Devon, United Kingdom
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An antique oil painting depicting a man in a red tunic teaching a seated woman in a green and red dress to play a pipe in a shadowed woodland setting.
Playing the Flute - Antique Oil Painting
Ref: SA1158894
An antique oil painting depicting a man in a red tunic teaching a seated woman in a green and red dress to play a pipe in a shadowed woodland setting.
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Pastoral oil paintings typically depict rural scenes, featuring shepherds, musicians, or courtly figures in shaded or wooded settings, influenced by classical mythology and Romantic idealism.

Artists commonly utilised oil pigments ground with linseed oil, applied onto stretched linen canvas, hemp, or solid wooden panels, often finished with a protective natural resin varnish.

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