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93 - Oil on panel, ‘Children’s Scene’, European School, 19th cent…
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Estimate €300 - €500
Description
Oil on panel, ‘Children’s Scene’, European School, 19th century Oil on panel. Dimensions: 24 x 21 cm; 49 x 44 cm. A genre scene depicting children in a domestic interior shows four children, dressed in traditional peasant clothing, gathered around a small object, which they observe with attention and curiosity. The composition conveys a warm and intimate atmosphere through soft lighting that delicately highlights the faces and emphasises the children’s focused expressions. The artist has created a carefully crafted chromatic harmony based on earthy tones and warm hues, complemented by detailed rendering of the fabrics and architectural elements of the surroundings. The precise brushwork and narrative refinement are reminiscent of the 19th-century European genre painting tradition, which focused on the sentimental depiction of childhood and everyday life. The work stands out for its emotional sensitivity and compositional balance, making it a scene of remarkable visual and narrative charm.
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About the sale GRAND JULY AUCTION – FINE ART, OLD MASTERS AND JEWELLERY
Auction location
Auction time 07/15/2026 at 3:00 PM
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