Regent Antiques has dated this 19th Century Oil Painting to the 1890s.
This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.
To shield themselves from the sudden downpour, they hold a billowing piece of white fabric (the woman's overskirt) over their heads like an improvised umbrella.
It is a beautiful, dramatic painting that will grace any room in your home.
The original is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Condition:
In excellent condition; please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 115 cm x Width 87 cm x Depth 6 cm - Frame
Height 100 cm x Width 72 cm - Canvas
Dimensions in inches:
Height 3 foot, 9 inches x Width 2 foot, 10 inches x Depth 2 inches - Frame
Height 3 foot, 3 inches x Width 2 foot, 4 inches - Canvas
Ferdinand Sinet (F. Sinet, signature on his works),
born Louis René Ferdinand Sinet on May 15, 1862, in Villennes-sur-Seine, villa "Le Val Sinet", Yvelines, died on September 15, 1947, in Cannes ( Alpes-Maritimes ), is a French painter, portraitist and canine portraitist.
Ferdinand Sinet is the second of the four sons of the painter Louis René Hippolyte Sinet (born in Péronne, Somme, in 1835 - died in Agimont, province of Namur, Belgium, on February 20, 1920), also a painter, and of Marie Louise Caillouet 1834- (daughter of the sculptor-statuary Louis-Denis Caillouette or Caillouët, Paris on May 9, 1790 - Paris on February 8, 1868.
He was a student of his father, Louis Sinet (1835-1920).
He was a drawing teacher, painter, and canine portraitist; around 1895, his studio was located in Paris at 7 rue Châteaudun. Then, in 1913, in Cannes, at 1 rue Leopold Bucquet.
He exhibited his works at the Guyot gallery in Cannes, 80 rue d'Antibes.
In 1912, residing in Cannes, 23 boulevard Carnot, he married Élise Antoinette Baussy 1866-1950.
He designed the posters for the "Cannes Carnival" of 1901 and 1903; this carnival was created in February 1897 and ceased due to the Second World War.
In 1902, he was a professor at the Polytechnic Association of Cannes (JO of March 3, 1902).
He was appointed an officer of the Academy.
Pierre-Auguste Cot (1837-1883)
was a French academic painter, best known for his romantic, idealized depictions of young lovers and mythological or allegorical figures.
Born in Bédarieux, in the Hérault region of southern France, in 1837.
Studied in Toulouse, then in Paris under Léon Cogniet, Alexandre Cabanel, and William-Adolphe Bouguereau. Bouguereau’s influence is clear in his smooth finish and idealized figures.
Died in Paris in 1883, aged only 45 or 46.
He made his Salon debut in 1863, exhibited regularly for the rest of his life, and painted portraits, mythological scenes, and allegories, but is remembered chiefly for his romantic subjects.
The Storm (L’Orage, 1880): his most famous painting. A young couple hurries through a storm, sheltering beneath a billowing cloth. It was a major success at the Salon of 1880 and is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Our reference: A5494
Regent Antiques has dated this 19th Century Oil Painting to the 1890s.
This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.
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Antique Painting 'The Storm' by Ferdinand Sinet 19th Century
