Signed Antique Oil Painting on Canvas, 1896 – Bouquet of Chrysanthemums

  

The Artwork

Subject: Still life with a bouquet of chrysanthemums.

Period & Date: Late 19th century, dated 1896 (visible beside the signature).

Movement / Style: Academic style with a slight Post-Impressionist influence, combining traditional technique with visible brushwork typical of the turn of the century.

Materials & Support: Oil on canvas. The stamp on the reverse identifies the Parisian artists’ colour supplier Tasset et Lhote, located at 31 rue Fontaine, Paris.

This highly regarded Montmartre supplier provided materials to Cézanne, Gauguin and Van Gogh during this period.

Frame: 19th-century gilt wood and stucco frame in the Montparnasse / Canaletto style. Please note a small area of missing stucco on the right edge.

Signature: The artist’s monogram or initials, followed by the date 1896, in the lower right corner.

Title: Antique Oil Painting on Canvas, 1896 – Bouquet of Chrysanthemums – Gilt Frame

Description: A beautiful oil painting on canvas depicting an elegant bouquet of chrysanthemums in varied shades of ochre, pink and violet.

Period: Dated 1896, with the artist’s monogram in the lower right corner.

Support: Original canvas bearing the stamp of the renowned Parisian framing and artists’ colour firm Tasset & Lhote, 31 rue Fontaine, Paris.

Frame: An ornate period frame in gilt wood and stucco. Please note a small, discreet area of missing stucco on the right edge of the frame (see photos).

Ideal for a classic, vintage or charming interior.

Painting dimensions:
Height: 65 cm
Width: 54 cm

Antique gilt wood and stucco frame dimensions:
Height: 88 cm
Width: 78 cm
Depth: 8 cm

The frame requires restoration, with some flaking and losses to the gilding.

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