Lambert Von Babo, Figurative Scene, Oil on Canvas

Description

Oil on canvas. Signed and dated lower right, with a further inscription 'Baden' (locality?). The scene shows a young couple … more Oil on canvas. Signed and dated lower right, with a further inscription 'Baden' (locality?). The scene shows a young couple in eighteenth-century popular clothes, sitting on a bench under a flowering tree, along a country path: the boy is trying to the girl to play the recorder, a nice courtship expedient. There are no biographical indications of the artist, of Germanic origin from the name and location indicated. The painting is presented in a period frame. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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