Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885), after - Spanisches Ständchen

Oil on canvas depicting a romantic night street scene, after the famous composition by the German Romantic artist Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885) entitled 'Spanisches Ständchen' (Spanish Serenade, ca. 1855). The work depicts a group of street musicians playing under the illuminated balcony of a lady, executed in the characteristic style of the Biedermeier period. Provenance: Acquired from the auction house Delon-Hoebanx (Paris), Lot 19040/79. Signature: Signed at the lower right by the copyist/follower 'J. A. BAL'. Canvas dimensions: 30.5 x 24.5 cm. Dimensions with frame: 41 x 35.5 cm. Frame: Classic gilded wooden frame with black molding that perfectly showcases the nocturnal scene. Condition: Generally good condition of the pictorial layer with light typical craquelure. The frame shows slight signs of aging. (Refer to photos).

Estimate:£211.59

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