Sold for:
$1,600
$1,600
Charles Olivier de Penne (French, 1831-1897), "At Rest", oil on wood panel. Signed lower right. Painting depicting four hounds resting in the field of a country estate after a hunt, two men with hunting rifles in the background with glimpse of country estate home further recessed. Verso of board with "G. ROWNEY & CO PREPARED MAHOGANY PANEL LONDON 62 RATHBONE". Framed 12.75" x 10.75". Unframed 9.1" x 6". Note: Olivier de Penne is best known for his depictions of animals, particularly dogs and hunting hounds. Born is Paris in 1831, he studied with Leon Cogniet and Charles Emile Jacque and was a frequent exhibitor at the Paris salon.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2014-06-08
