Genre scene with a beautiful seller of Murano glass with background view of Maria della Salute in Venice. This painting was executed by listed French genre painter Nicolas Edward Gabe ( 1814 Paris - 1865 Paris). Exhibitions at the Salon de Paris from 1835 to 1864. Genre paintings, portraits, landscapes, still lifes and miniatures.

Literature: in French: Gerard Schurr: Les Petits Maitres de la peinture 1820-1920; Benezit artist lexicon; in German: Thieme-Becker "Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler".

Inscription: signed lower right.

Technique: oil on wood panel. Luxuriousy originalperiod gold-plated frame.

Measurements: unframed w 9 1/2" x h13 " (24 x 33 cm); framed 17 1/2 x 20 7/8" (44,5 x 53 cm).

Condition: in very good condition.