A Fine Eglomise Painting ;of a Family Group, signed Fihser, Sculp, Circa 1830-50. The family of the mother and father with their four children and a baby are sitting at a table eating . ;The mother with a bowl of soup is offering the baby in a high chair a sip of soup from a spoon with the father and another child looking on. ;Two other children are touching their drinking glasses in a toast. ;A French poodle looks on philosophically ;Great detail of the table and room are depicted , a pier mirror above a mantelpiece with a clock in front of it, part of a wall candelabra. ;Behind the table is a large oval picture of a ballooning scene. ; The picture provided a charming ;look at bourgeois life in mid-19th century Austria. Marks: signed Fihser Sculp Dimensions: 13 x 11 1/2inches
Art (paintings, prints, frames) Figures & Portraits
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