Vintage Pastel Painting Still Life Fruit, Jugs and Magnolia Flower clothing Backing studs are not original

Backing studs are not original

There is light crazing throughout each piece

"Study of Summer Flowers" by Jacques-Laurent Agasse (1767 - 1849) and on the reverse is a vintage print used for the front leaves of a book

Stamped to the base

yellow and white

Vintage Pastel Painting Still Life Fruit, Jugs and Magnolia Flower clothing Backing studs are not originalA beautiful still life artwork done in oil pastels A tabletop scene depicting apples, grapes, a couple of different jugs and a cream magnolia flower in a terracotta pot in the background The use of light, shade and colour is excellent with the dark background the perfect enhancer A somewhat rustic charm to this artwork a lovely painting for a farmhouse or cottage kitchen or butlers pantry Pastel artwork on paper glued onto canvas original tacks can be