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French Late 19th Century Oil On Board Painting Of A Mill On The Seine TRILOC(60)

Wonderful later 19th century oil on board painting of the "Mill of Saint-Ouen in 1850 before transformation into a GINGUETTE on an arm of the Seine river......" Saint-Ouen, is where the present day famous Paris flea markets are located....... Ginguettes were "popular drinking establishments located in the suburbs of Paris and other cities in France. Guinguettes would also serve as restaurants and, often, as dance venues. The origin of the term comes from guinguet, indicating a sour white light local wine" This lovely painting is housed in a stunning carved wood gold gilt frame. Beautiful warm color and brush work.

• Dimensions:

  Height 14 1/8" Length 15 1/2" Depth 1 5/8"

• Period:

  Circa 1890

• Material:

  Oil On Board

• Origin:

  France

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