BEAUTIFUL ART NOUVEAU PAINTING, WOMEN / COCKATOO, FINE DETIAL SGN. DATED 19th C
This is a perfect opportunity to own this incredible beautiful subject matter and orig. Magnificent romanticism allegory circa 1900`s oil painting artist signed and dated.
This is without doubt an incredibly beautiful enchanting subject matter that represents a classical Art nouveau. The painting tells a story great conversation piece. The painting represents allegory, mythology, love.
I believe it to be French origin; the painting is Exceptional quality, finely detailed, beautiful vivid colors. Size of painting with frame: 52 inches, width 32 inches, depth 2 inches, / without frame approx. Inches height by 28 inches in width. The frame is the not the orig.The frame is made of wood; gold gilded and ornately carved. The condition of the painting and the frame are excellent. Cleaned & restored, The painting bares a signature and date, bottom lower left.
NEIL WORLD RENOWNED OPTOMETRIST: THIS IS HIS BIOGRAPHY AND LIFETIME COMMITMENT TO HIS PROFESSION, ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND PHILANTHROPY. My grandfather was very knowledgeable and influential in developing my interest in medical field and art, antiques. He was a patron of the arts.He also received gifts from friends and dignitaries. My grandfather was Dr John C. My grandfather was a professor emeritus, lecturer practitioner, and author. He was a world traveler and an inventor; and president of the Pa, college of optometry here in USA, which his grand father was cofounder and board member through out his years. He opened the first free eye clinic in Phila.
My grandfather invented several mechanical devices for the eyes. He was one of 3 doctors Dr. Wilhelm Sohnges of Munich, West Germany and Dr. Frank Dickinson from St Annes-Sea, England who collaborated developing and inventing the micro lens for corneal implants known today as contact lens. He also worked with Dr. William Feinbloom of New York and helped pioneer the Development of telescopic spectacles and bifocal binocular.