Gilbert "Feeding the Rabbits" Oleograph Print

Vintage Ornate Framed Victor-Gabriel Gilbert "Feeding the Rabbits" Oleograph Print - 17" x 19" Up for auction is a beautiful mid-century vintage oleograph reproduction of the celebrated painting "Feeding the Rabbits" (also known as "Fruit for the Rabbits") by the renowned French academic artist Victor-Gabriel Gilbert (1847–1933). This charming genre scene captures a nostalgic moment in a Parisian street market, depicting a young blonde child sitting on a wooden bench feeding rabbits in a hutch underneath a vibrant fruit stall. A forgotten doll rests on the cobblestones nearby. Item Details: • Artist: Victor-Gabriel Gilbert (Plate-Signed "Gilbert" in the image) • Title of Work: Feeding the Rabbits / Fruit for the Rabbits • Medium: Vintage Textured Oleograph / Lithograph on canvas-textured substrate, featuring a classic protective varnish finish. • Frame Style: High-quality, substantial vintage framing. Multi-tiered ornate gold detailing with a black lacquer perimeter accent and an inner linen/fabric matting liner. • Backing: Sealed with brown dust-cover backing paper and equipped with a heavy-duty sawtooth hanger, ready to display. Dimensions: • Total Frame Size: 17" x 19" • Inner Sight/Image Size: 11" x 13" Condition: The print and surface texture are in excellent vintage condition with vibrant colors and no visible fading. The ornate frame is structurally sound and retains its bright gold finish with minimal wear consistent with age. Dust backing on the reverse side is fully intact and sealed. About the Artist: Victor-Gabriel Gilbert was a highly prominent 19th and early 20th-century French painter, best known for his vivid, elegant, and atmospheric scenes of everyday Parisian life, bustling flower sellers, and street markets. His original oil works are highly collectible and housed in museums worldwide. This vintage, textured reproduction beautifully captures the classic "old-world" gallery aesthetic of his masterpiece. Please see photos for a close-up look at the beautiful mechanical canvas texture and frame details. Sold as-is. Nearest intersection Yonge Street and Stelees Avenue