Antique oil on artist board singed, only legible lett.R.?? faded left corner. This original oil is on a heavier artist board, the composition of purple pansies with moth-art, was a highly popular subject matter during the Victorian and Belle Epoque eras. This symbolizes rememberance and loving thoughts, making them a favored motif for smaller intimate works of art( the cardboard does also tell us this was possibly the late 1800’s and early 1900’s for this medium was widely favored by European artists , for quick sketches , outdoor painted and domestic decorative works.The moth is a classic nod to traditional European nature morte styling which signifies the fleeting beauty of nature.
Size:12.25x10.25
Antique oil on artist board singed, only legible lett.R.?? faded left corner. This original oil is on a heavier artist board, the composition of purple pansies with moth-art, was a highly popular subject matter during the Victorian and Belle Epoque eras. This symbolizes rememberance and loving thoughts, making them a favored motif for smaller intimate works of art( the cardboard does also tell us this was possibly the late 1800’s and early 1900’s for this medium was widely favored by European artists , for quick sketches , outdoor painted and domestic decorative works.The moth is a classic nod to traditional European nature morte styling which signifies the fleeting beauty of nature.
Size:12.25x10.25
