Octave Roland (1799-1886)
Artist Name | Octave Roland (1799-1886) |
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Title | Portrait of a Tender Farewell |
Description | This superb French Old Master oil painting is by noted artist Octave Roland. It was painted in 1867 and is signed and dated. The composition is a gentleman sitting with a lady and tenderly holding her hand as he says farewell and she looks away. They are in a domestic interior and there are various gleaming jugs and a wicker baskets on the floor. A tender French Old Master genre oil painting with excellent detail. Signed and dated lower right. |
Provenance | French estate. |
Medium | Oil on Canvas |
Size | 17 x 21 inches |
Frame | Housed in a gilt frame which is 28 inches by 24 inches and in good condition. |
Condition | Good condition. |
Biography | Octave Roland (1799-1886) was a French 19th century painter in oils. From 1831-47 he exhibited portraits and genre subjects at the Salon. His paintings are in several major institutions and galleries in France. |
Price | SOLD |