19th Century French Pastoral Landscape Painting by Honorine Lajoie

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Charming 19th-century French pastoral landscape depicting figures and livestock crossing a shallow stream within a wooded countryside, rendered in a … Read more Charming 19th-century French pastoral landscape depicting figures and livestock crossing a shallow stream within a wooded countryside, rendered in a soft, atmospheric palette characteristic of the Romantic period. The composition shows strong depth, with receding hills, diffused sky, and finely observed rural details.
A French-language biographical label affixed to the reverse identifies the artist as Honorine Lajoie, a Paris-born 19th-century landscape painter who exhibited at the Paris Salon during the mid-19th century. The label is retained as found.
The painted surface displays age-appropriate craquelure consistent with 19th-century oil on canvas.
Dimensions of Frame Width = 21" Height = 18"
Art dimensions Width =12 1/2" Height =9 1/4" See less