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Oil on panel depicting a nude woman reclining on a bed dotted with flowers in a sunset landscape.
Signed in red lower right JL Viger D.
Painted on mahogany panel with parquet on the back
In a gilded wood and stucco frame
In very good condition
Panel size: 70 cm/ 55 cm
*Jean Louis Victor VIGER DU VIGNEAU (1819-1879) known as VIGER
History and genre painter and miniaturist
Born in Argentan in 1819, died in Paris in 1879
Pupil of Monvoisin, Drolling and Delaroche
He entered the Ecole des Beaux Arts in 1844 and exhibited at the Salon from 1845 to 1879.
His works can be seen in several museums:
Orléans, Marseille , Paris ,Cherbourg etc.
Ref : E .BENEZIT, dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs
Ref: 3BICX8ZVZZ