French Painted Canvas Folding Screen, 1830s

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Seven-leaf painted canvas screen depicting a lakeside with a few sailboats on the water, a wooded path animated by characters, … Read more Seven-leaf painted canvas screen depicting a lakeside with a few sailboats on the water, a wooded path animated by characters, a horseman watching over a herd of cows drinking, an openwork balustrade delimiting the landscape on the front. Mounted on a cream-painted wooden frame. The back is painted with a series of fourteen oval lakescapes surrounded by stenciled orange arabesques. French work, circa 1830. Size of sheet: 170 x 55 cm See less