Painting Portrait of a Man – attributed to Basile Lemeunier (1852-1922), dated 18

Oil on canvas depicting a man dressed in black, with a calm gaze and a benevolent expression. The neutral background highlights the precision of the face and the young painter's academic mastery. Signed lower left B. Lemeunier (or Lemonnier) and dated 1872. The style, period, and signature suggest a connection to the French painter Basile Lemeunier (1852-1922), known for his portraits and genre scenes characterized by gentle and meticulous realism. Presented in a period giltwood frame. Condition: see photos. Check out my other listings; I'm selling a wide variety of items: paintings, sculptures, vases, decorative objects, and more.