Genre work with little girl playing with chicken in the backyard was executed in 1906 by good listed German painter Carl von Bergen (1853 Cuxhaven - 1933 Munich). Since 1888 he settled in Munich, painted genre scenes, often rural idylls with children, which were reproduced in magazines of the time. For other work by the same artist see item No. 4298 on our web-site.

Exhibitions: since 1889 Glas-Palace Munich.

Literature: artist lexicon by Thieme/Becker, Leipzig,1999.

Inscription: signed and dated München 1906 lower left.

Technique: oil on canvas, Original period frame.

Measurements: unframed w 34 3/8" x h 26 7/8" (87,2 x 68,4 cm), framed w 42 1/8 " x h 34 1/2 " (107 x 87,7 cm).

Condition: in very good condition.