Famous french painter from the 18 hundreds Alfred Henri Darjou is a listed artist , that became famous for his portraits and orientalist scenes always extremely detailed his painting are very pleasant and appealing, he was also famous for his illustration in the news papers of the time , won t several contest as well .You will find him in the Benezit dictionary of painters and the Akoun guide . Some of his painting reached the $ 12 000 at auction .This piece oil painting on wood is typical of his work and what made him famous , lost of exquisite details , splendid colors and charming realist subject , the fact it s paint on wood give a wonderful finish to the picture, size framed 20 H , 13.5 W 2.5 D , the painting unframed is 13 H, 6.25 W and 0.5 D it is it what seems to be a period original gilded frame ( See in picture some appraisals and auction results )


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The painting is in excellent shape only the period frame would deserve a professional restoration , as it has been just retouch here and there , see first picture , so we can consider this item in very good antique condition please refer to pictures for coloring and condition

Origin:
France

Materials & Techniques:
Oil Paint, Wood

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed
Art Subjects: Portrait
Country of Origin: France

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; The painting is in excellent shape only the period frame would deserve a professional restoration , as it has been just retouch here and there , see first picture , so we can consider this item in very good antique condition please refer to pictures for coloring and condition