Edme-Gustave-Frédéric Brun Sold at Auction Prices

Edme Brun Ink & Wash "Lovers Seated Under a Herm" 1893

Edme Gustave Frederique Brun (French, 1817-1881), "Lovers Seated Under a Herm" , black ink, gray wash and white on paper. Signed and dated "E. Brun 1893" on the lower left. A wonderful example of French Rococo revival, this genre scene depicts a romantic couple seated beneath a herm, with Cupid hovering above, flowers and deciduous trees in the environs. Set in mat and frame with inlaid veneer. The perfect gift for Valentine's Day or any romantic occasion! Size: 5" W x 6" H (12.7 cm x 15.2 cm); 8.375" W x 10.625" H (21.3 cm x 27 cm) framed Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection; ex-George Vialon collection, Paris, France All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #133925