French painter (18th century) - Flute player and dog.

French painter (18th century) - Flute player and dog. 43.5 x 35 cm (unframed) - 54 x 45 cm (framed). Oil on canvas, in a carved and gilded wooden frame. The scene depicts a young flute player in 18th-century attire, a tricorn hat adorned with ribbons, a red coat, and white stockings, standing next to a seated young woman holding a small dog on a leash. In the background, there is an open hilly landscape and an architectural element covered in vegetation. The composition, palette, and rendering of the costumes are reminiscent of 18th-century French genre painting, within the Rocaille tradition associated with Boucher and Lancret. Condition report: Original canvas. The painted surface is in good condition, with signs of old restorations and wear. All shipments within the EU are free and professionally packed. This item is sold with a legally valid certificate of authenticity. Further details on the condition report are available upon request. Viezzi Arte guarantees quality and professionalism at competitive prices, contact us at [email protected] or via WhatsApp at +39 3402841279. Message to non-Italian buyers: This artwork has not yet obtained the free export certificate from Italy, issued by the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage, which attests that the work does not belong to the Italian cultural heritage and can therefore be freely exported. The regulations in force since 2026 provide for reduced times for works with a declared value of less than €50,000, established at the discretion of the expert committee: on average 2-3 weeks from the submission of the request. All costs related to this procedure are included in the price. Disclaimer Rendering: The setting images are AI-generated for illustrative purposes and may not reflect the actual proportions of the artwork.