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Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.
Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.
Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.
Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.
Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.
Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.
Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.
Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.
Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.
Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.
Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.
Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.
Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.
Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.

Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.

Sale price$11,500.00 USD
SKU: 101-9922

Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.

A mid-19th-century Continental European genre painting, c. 1840–1860, depicting two children engaged in a lesson. The highly finished faces, sentimental subject, dark interior, and careful treatment of clothing and objects fit the academic/genre tradition popular in Germany, Austria, France, and neighboring regions during this period. 

Possibly Düsseldorf School / circle of Johann Georg Meyer von Bremen, or Johann Baptist Reiter; strong resemblance in subject, period and manner. A simalar work having sold in Vienna | Palais Dorotheum, 23.10.2024 Lot 655. $13,000 USD

Oil on canvas, giltwood; Europe, mid 19th century

Framed - Height: 32 inches, Width: 27 inches, Depth: 3.50 inches.

Unframed - Height: 20.25 inches, Width: 16 inches

Compares:

Alice Strobl, Johann Baptist Reiter, Vienna 1963, p. 93, no. 283;
Catalogue, Bilder des Lebens, Linz - Grafenegg 1990, p. 85, no. 283;
Lothar Schultes, Johann Baptist Reiter, Salzburg 2013, p. 218 and p. 222.
Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c.
Continental School, Children at Their Lessons, Oil on Canvas, Europe, 19th c. Sale price$11,500.00 USD
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