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Large Framed Painting “La Merienda” by A. Minguez

Creator: A. Minguez
Offered by: Fireside Antiques

Description
“La Merienda” written at the bottom of this cartoon, refers to a light meal served between lunch and dinner. At the top is written “Goya”, which pertains to the known Spanish artist, one of the greatest Old Masters. In 1775 he was employed by the Royal Tapestry Factory in Madrid to design a series of tapestries that were in production for fifteen years. Signed at the bottom is “A. Minguez”, who is believed to be one of Goya’s students painting cartoons as tapestry models for the master. This cartoon has been recently framed and backed to support this 18th century work of art. Be sure to view all the images for a closer look at the wonderful details.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	Spain
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Paint
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Old Master
Dealer Reference #:	SB71-13
Incollect Reference #:	676361

Dimensions

W.	91.5 in;	H.	64.75 in;	D.	1.38 in;
W.	232.41 cm;	H.	164.47 cm;	D.	3.51 cm;

Message from Seller:

Laura Roland and her mother Susan travel to France, England and Italy in search of one-of-a-kind 18th, 19th and 20th century antique and vintage furniture and accessories. They have built many wonderful European contacts, ship 40 ft containers and do full restoration at their 18,000 sqft showroom in Baton Rouge, LA. Fireside Antiques has been a family-owned business since 1982