. De luxe illustrated catalogue of the modern paintings forming the private collection of the late John H. Converse of Philadelphia . tretched out to catch the heat, while the other breaks an arrowacross his knee. The latter wears a bandage, which has been lifted fromhis eyes and encircles his blond curls. Signed and dated at the lower right, Jean Aubert, 1897. No. 29BENJAMIN VAUTIER GERMAN-SWISS (1829-1898) WAITING FOR PERMISSION Height, 26% inches ; Width, 20J4 inches. A young peasant of the Black Foreststands in a cottage doorway, gazingat a comely girl who is seated besidean old man. She l
. De luxe illustrated catalogue of the modern paintings forming the private collection of the late John H. Converse of Philadelphia . tretched out to catch the heat, while the other breaks an arrowacross his knee. The latter wears a bandage, which has been lifted fromhis eyes and encircles his blond curls. Signed and dated at the lower right, Jean Aubert, 1897. No. 29BENJAMIN VAUTIER GERMAN-SWISS (1829-1898) WAITING FOR PERMISSION Height, 26% inches ; Width, 20J4 inches. A young peasant of the Black Foreststands in a cottage doorway, gazingat a comely girl who is seated besidean old man. She lays her hand onhis arm, and seems to be telling himof her lover, for the old man glancessideways at the youth. The latter,meanwhile, with one foot on thethreshold, his right hand on his hipand the other across his chin, as heleans his elbow against the doorpost,seems to wait for permission to girl is attractively dressed in agrajrish-blue frock, partly covered bya rosy, salmon-colored apron. Ahutte lies on the stone-flagged floor beside her, and on the left of the foreground is a basket containing curly blue Signed and dated on the lower left, B. Vautier, Df. (Diisseldorf), 1887.
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