# 19th Century French Monogrammed Oil Painting of Dancing Putti.

A charming **19th-century Continental oil painting, French**, depicting nine children or putti dancing together in a pastoral landscape, presented within an elaborate carved and pierced giltwood frame.

The composition centers on **nine youthful figures arranged in a lively circular dance**, several dressed in loosely draped classical robes while others appear partially nude in the traditional manner of putti. Their intertwined gestures and animated poses create a graceful rhythm across the scene, set against a wooded landscape with an open blue sky and distant atmospheric scenery.

The work bears a small **monogram at the lower right, appearing to read either “E.T.” or “T.E.”.** The reverse provides additional historical interest. The wooden stretcher bears an **early handwritten inscription in French.** One surviving label is inscribed **“C. Meinelt,”** apparently associated with the name **Carl Meinelt**, although the precise relationship of this name to the artist, owner, dealer, or collector remains unconfirmed.

**Dimensions:**

**Height: 19 in. x  Width: 22 in. x Depth: 2.5 in.**

## Details

- **Price:** 12600.0 USD
- **Vendor:** Pegaso Gallery Design

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## Images

- 19th Century French Monogrammed Oil Painting of Dancing Putti.
- 19th Century French Monogrammed Oil Painting of Dancing Putti.
- 19th Century French Monogrammed Oil Painting of Dancing Putti.
- 19th Century French Monogrammed Oil Painting of Dancing Putti.
- 19th Century French Monogrammed Oil Painting of Dancing Putti.
- 19th Century French Monogrammed Oil Painting of Dancing Putti.
- 19th Century French Monogrammed Oil Painting of Dancing Putti.
- 19th Century French Monogrammed Oil Painting of Dancing Putti.
- 19th Century French Monogrammed Oil Painting of Dancing Putti.
- 19th Century French Monogrammed Oil Painting of Dancing Putti.

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