After Franz Wurbel, Orientalist School Street Scene Study Above A Sofa a group of four ladies

a group of four ladies are standing by a lake before a distant church

17½” x 21½” / 45cm x 55cm

and a large cameo

227 achieved for ‘Scène Champêtre Dans La Vallée De La Seine’ (47cm x 31cm) in 1990

After Franz Wurbel, Orientalist School Street Scene Study Above A Sofa a group of four ladiesAn early 20th century oil on canvas after the original by Austrian artist, Franz Wurbel (1822 1900). It depicts an animated street scene whereby a young lady on a donkey is handing a coin to a blind beggar. Behind her, a middle aged gentleman makes his way carefully down some well trodden steps. The paint is applied thickly with a degree of vigour and some of the details are particularly well rendered, particularly the donkey and the expressions of