Georges Michel Oil Painting on Wood Panel "Country Road With Windmill"
Item Details
An oil painting on wood panel titled Country Road with Windmill by listed French artist Georges Michel (1763 – 1843). The work depicts a countryside scene with two figures walking through a dirt pathway situated among a rural ambiance. To the distance, a windmill and the silhouettes of two figures are rendered under a covering of gray clouds. The piece is unsigned. It is presented in a gesso and gilt frame that bears a metal plate with the name of the artist.
Condition
- left and top sides of panel presents paint loss; painting not fully aligned in frame; cracks throughout gesso decorations on frame; craquelure throughout painting. Verso is cradled to prevent warping.
Dimensions
- measures frame; visible image measures 15.5" W x 12.25" H.
Item #
17CHI115-175