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Antique French Courting Scene Oil Painting by David Morin in Gilded Wood Frame

$6,500
£4,904.93
€5,708.14
CA$9,176.25
A$9,208.33
CHF 5,370.41
MX$111,962.14
NOK 61,711.38
SEK 63,467
DKK 42,671.34

About the Item

This charming 19th-century oil on canvas painting beautifully captures a classic fête champêtre or fête galante scene, highly reminiscent of the 18th-century French Rococo masters like Antoine Watteau and Jean-Baptiste Pater. The narrative centers around an elegant courtier wooing two finely dressed ladies in a romanticized, lush parkland environment.One woman sits on a low stone wall holding a flower basket, while the other stands in a vibrant red and pink gown receiving a fresh blossom from the gentleman. The composition features elaborate costume details, delicate brushwork in the foliage, and classical garden architecture, including a crumbling stone terrace and a distant domed gazebo.The painting is housed in a substantial, deeply carved, period-style ornate gilt frame featuring repeating leaf and floral borders, adding grand historical presence to the artwork.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition consistent with age and use. The canvas displays a light, natural craquelure profile. The gilt frame retains a rich, warm patina with minor surface wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Toronto, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5379250112372

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