Daytime Watering Hole at Well in French Village 19th Century Oil Painting ^Sale

This beautiful painting depicts a crowded scene of a watering hole at a well in the midst of a sunny, hot day, located on the street of a provincial village supposedly located somewhere in the south of France. The beautiful, powerful horses in the foreground are dressed in harness for arable work and somewhat resemble a mixture of the Percheron and Andalusian breeds. While the horses are quenching their thirst, a young driver is talking with a girl who also came to the well for water. The artist managed to convey the mood of the animals on this hot day very realistically. Experience the culture of provincial France with this stunning painting, provides both a touch of rural charm and a sense of respite from the heat. With skillful detail and realistic depictions, this painting bring any space to life. Oil painting on British artistic board by Geo. Rowney & Co 51 Rathbone Place, London (made in period of 1820-1859), framed.
Size app.: 30.1 x 47.7 cm (roughly 11.9 x 18.8 in), frame is 40.4 x 57.4 cm (roughly 15.9 x 22.6 in). Overall in good condition with age and usage wear both to painting and frame, require minor restoration (retouching, cleaning). Please study good resolution images for cosmetic condition. In person actual painting may appear darker or brighter than in our pictures, strictly depending on sufficient light in your environment. Weight of app. 1.6 kg is going to measure 4 kg packed for shipment.