This gripping composition definitely captures the zenith of 19th century French gothic romanticism, a self imagined and personal interpretation of François-René de Chateaubriand’s 1801 novella Atala.
Art by Old Master In Circle of Marius Maniquet (b.1822) (Lyon School of Fine Arts) Maniquet Estate Collection
Painted - Oils on board panel
Size - (Framed 54” x 44”) ins (Painting 39.6” x 29.9”) ins
Condition - Very Good, general wear, very minor conservational paint retouching to small areas of prior paint loss damage consistent with paintings of this time period, tape residue to back board and frame, painters tape keeping painting within frame (substituted as framers tape)
This gripping composition definitely captures the zenith of 19th century French gothic romanticism, a self imagined and personal interpretation of François-René de Chateaubriand’s 1801 novella Atala.
Art by Old Master In Circle of Marius Maniquet (b.1822) (Lyon School of Fine Arts) Maniquet Estate Collection
Painted - Oils on board panel
Size - (Framed 54” x 44”) ins (Painting 39.6” x 29.9”) ins
Condition - Very Good, general wear, very minor conservational paint retouching to small areas of prior paint loss damage consistent with paintings of this time period, tape residue to back board and frame, painters tape keeping painting within frame (substituted as framers tape)
