Oil on canvas, signed and dated 1856 at lower right, presented in a gilt liner.

Stretcher 39 1/4 x 35 1/2 in.; Frame dimensions 41 x 37 1/2 in.

From the Estate of the Late Randal Duckworth, Charlotte, North Carolina

Ernst Erwin Oehme was the son of the German Romantic painter, Ernst Ferdinand Oehme. Many of the younger Oehme's paintings are reminiscent of antique French Gobelin tapestries.

Craquelure; stretcher marks; scattered minor paint flaking; canvas in need of re-stretching; no evidence of retouch visible under UV light.

$1,000 - 3,000