Bouquet of flowers placed on a saddle -

Oil on canvas depicting a bouquet of flowers in a vase on a draped saddle. In the top left, fly a butterfly. This painting can be attributed to Philippe Parpette (painter born in 1738 and died in 1796), or his studio. The pendant of this painting was sold in 1987 to Drouot by Cornette study of St Cyr (see last photo). The comparison is interesting both by the composition and the quality of execution as by the identical dimensions. French school of the eighteenth century. In a perfect state. Size of the painting: 48.5 cm X 37.5 cm. Dimensions framed: 57 cm X 46 cm.