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AFTER CHRISTIAN ANDREAS SCHLEISNER (Danish, 1810 - 1882). Little Red Riding Hood and her Grandmother, Oil on canvas painting depicting a scene from a well-known fairy tale. It shows Little Red Riding Hood embracing her grandmother, who is seated and holding a book, presumably reading to her. A wolf's face can be seen peering through a window in the background, foreshadowing the danger in the story. Other details in the painting include a cat, a drum, and various household objects, contributing to the domestic setting of the scene. Framed. - 11 x 10 inches; frameL: 14 x 12.5 inches
Estimate $300-400

Sold for $170


       
 

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