Beautiful frame of the xixe in carved and gilded wood. Our painting is a beautiful landscape of the vosges painted by the august lorrain artist. This could be the schneeberg and the nesteck castle. With the ruins of the castle, a point in ruins, a lake and a waterfall and mountains.
The colours are beautiful and the characteristic bill of this painter of the romantic era. Landscape painter of the romantic period, august Mennessier frequented the arsenal in the 1820s in the circle of victor Hugo and he then worked with the oscar painter ford. He then exhibited at the paris salon between 1831 and 1876 and at the nancy salon from 1835, including beautiful views of the Lorrain country. First trained with Augustin picke who founded a school of drawing in metz in 1794, he then studied betting with léon cogniet, jean-baptiste desoria and louis hersent. He also participated in the "metz school" in the years 1840 to 1870. Mennessier paintings are preserved at the museums of the fine arts of metz and nancy. This item is in the category "art, antiques\art of xixe and before\paintings, enamels". The seller is "galeriedequel" and is located in this country: en.This item can be shipped to the following country: whole world.