(QNM616)
The antique still life with fruit painting proposed here is a beautiful oil painting on canvas from the 19th century, presented with a gilded frame in pure gold leaf from the 19th century. 19th century.
It is a pleasant still life with an antique ceramic plate with fruit, peaches and white grapes.
Antique paintings, 19th-century fruit still life, signed lower left L. Benoit, a French painter of landscape and still life paintings.
Léon Marie Benoit (1865-1917) French painter born in Bains-les-Bains (Vosges), 19th century, a student of Rémilleux.
He began exhibiting at the "Salon of Lyon" from 1891 and in 1907 he obtained the second medal of merit.
The antique gilded frame and the antique oil painting have been professionally restored.
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Bisgart Collection
Bibliography: E. Bénézit. Dictionnaire Des Peintres Sculptures Dessinateurs et Graveurs.
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Canvas Size: 55 x 38 cm
Size with frame: 75.5 x 60 cm
Depth: 7.5 cm
Weight: 5.4 kg
Restored Painting | French Origin | 19th Century | Antiquity | French School | Still Life Painter
