Monumental  still life with roses  in the garden  was created in the second half of 19 century by well-known French still life and genre artist Eugene Henri Cauchois (1850 Rouen - 1911 Paris). He was the student of Duboc, Cabanel and Quost, exhibited his flower and genre works since 1874 in the Salon. Cauchois awarded with different impotrant prizes . His works situated in the many museums in France and around the world (Rouen, Louviers, Rio de Janeiro, Chatellerault, Perpignan).

Literature: Thieme/Becker"Dictionary of artists from antique to present(in german)", Lepzig, 1999; in French: "Dictionary of painters, sculptos and decorators" by E.Benezit, Gründ,1999.

Inscription: signed lower right.

Technique: oil on canvas. Salon original period frame.

Measurements: unframed w 45 1/2" x h 28 1/2” (116,5 x 73 cm); framed w 54 1/3" x h 37 1/3” (139 x 95,5 cm).

Condition: in very good condition.