The Death of Abel (Master copy)
Oil on canvas laid on board. 86cm x 120cm
£1,200.00
Currently framed for filming in gilt-wood frame.
This painting features heaviliy in A Friend of Dorothy - setting the mood in Dorothy’s living room and providing a telling back-drop as the story unfolds.
A master copy of The Death of Abel 1791 by Francois Xavier Fabre.
1 April 1766 – 16 March 1837) was a French painter of historical subjects.
Born in Montpellier, Fabre was a pupil of Jacques-Louis David, and made his name by winning the Prix de Rome in 1787.
The origianal painting is in the Musee Fabre in Monpellier.