DESCRIPTION: Fine original 19th C Pre Raphaellite style coastal landscape. Original inscription in pencil on stretcher on verso Saint-Raphael [illegible] Mediterrean, House in which C [Charles] Gounod lived when he [composed?] Opera of Faust. The painting shows a woman on a path with a goat walking towards the house. The blue waters of the French Meditarannean, a small island, and a sailboat are in the distance. Very finely painted. Almost certainly an American artist based on the style, and English language titling on reverse. TYPE: Art SUB TYPE: Painting REGION: United States SUB REGION: MEDIUM: Oil ARTIST/MAKER: Unknown SIGNED/UNSIGNED: Unsigned DATE: C 1880s-90s INSIDE HEIGHT: INSIDE WIDTH: OUTSIDE HEIGHT: 13 OUTSIDE WIDTH: 18.25 OUTSIDE DEPTH:

Very fine original unlined condition. No damage whatsoever. Just professionally cleaned so it presents beautifully. We have provided excellent hi-res photos so you can judge condition for yourself.