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J. Jacquelin after Leon Perrault (1832-1908) - 1923 Oil, Sleeping Cupid

1923

$620
£470.08
€548.79
CA$886.54
A$900.21
CHF 513.89
MX$10,877.48
NOK 6,036.44
SEK 6,019.97
DKK 4,102.68

About the Item

A captivating early 20th-century oil painting after Léon Perrault (1832-1908), portraying the sleeping Cupid nestled peacefully on a forest floor. Rendered with delicate attention to detail and soft, luminous brushwork, the composition evokes the romantic sensibility of Perrault’s oeuvre. Inscribed, signed and dated to the lower left. Further inscribed to the frame and stretchers verso. Original gallery label verso. Well presented in a swept gilt frame. On canvas on stretchers.
  • Creation Year:
    1923
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Width: 21.46 in (54.5 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Typical for its age, with varnish discolouration and surface craquelure. Minor losses to the edges, especially on the right. Light abrasions and slight canvas undulation. Frame shows wear, fine cracking, chips, and minor joint separation.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sr4451stDibs: LU881316755812

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