Les Enfants original painting The frame is in good

The frame is in good condition despite a few small impacts and a reddening of the gilding

cheek resting on his hand

The shadows and reflections on the water are finely executed

featuring energetic brushstrokes (potentially employing the knife technique) and rich textures in specific areas

He donated most of his collection to the Varzy Museum

Les Enfants original painting The frame is in good20th century French school oil on wood. The work has a bit of texture to the touch. Notably, this sweet oil painting on wood has a giant horizontal crack along the surface of the painting, which intersects with the younger child's face. Despite this distress, it is a sweet brocante piece, with rich colors and an ethereal quality. The condition, aside from the large damage, is quite good, and the vintage white wood frame adds a French country home