Antique-Dutch Listed artist DAVID J. BLES Oil Painting STUNNING PAINTING BY D.BLES 1821-1899 The Music Lesson Start Price USD 9,917.99 Current Price USD 9,917.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, October 02, 2008 End Time Saturday, November 01, 2008 Location Miami, Florida See more about 'Antique-Dutch Listed artist DAVID J. BLES Oil Painting' Description USA-RARE-CURRENCY Store Antique-Dutch Listed artist DAVID J. BLES Oil Painting STUNNING!!!!!!!! CIRCA 1860 OIL PAINTING SIGNED BY WORLD KNOW LISTED ARTIST *David Joseph Bles , Dutch (1821-1899) *.*David Joseph Bles* WORK HAD BEEN SOLD AT MAJOR AUCTIONS AROUND THE WORLD.THIS PIECE TITTLED *The Music Lesson* was sold once at Christie's.David Joseph Bles  Dutch painter and printmaker. He received his first training at the drawing academy in The Hague. He then worked in the studio of Cornelis Kruseman from 1838 to 1841, at the same time as Alexander Hugo Bakker Korff. Bles studied under Joseph Robert-Fleury in Paris in the following two years. Back in The Hague in 1843, he quickly attracted attention with his submissions He specialized in the playful depiction of the well-to-do middle classes in domestic settings, often with a coquettish young woman as the main character.***YOU CAN SEARCH THE INTERNET FOR THIS ARTIST AND WILL FIND HUNDREDS OF ARTICLES,AUCTION PRICES ETC.WE ENCLOSED BELOW IN OUR PICTURES SOME OF HIS WORK AUCTIONED AT SOTHEBY'S***. *THIS PAINTING HAD BEEN PROFESIONALY RESTORED AND THE CANVAS RE-LINED TO PRESERVE IT FOR MANY MORE YEARS* THIS PAINTING IS A SUPERB!! SAMPLE OF HIS WORK JUST LOOK AT THE DETAILS!! AND THE THEME OF THE PAINTING!,SUPERB!!.THIS PAINTING IS A CONSIGNMENT PIECE FROM A PALM BEACH FLORIDA ESTATE.PAINTING MEASURES APPROX. 23-3/4" WIDE X 19-1/2" TALL (FRAMED) & THE CANVAS INSIDE THE FRAME MEASURES APPROX. 16" WIDE X 12" HIGH. ASK ALL QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING,WE WILL BE MORE THAN HAPPY TO ANSWER ALL YOUR QUESTIONS.WE PROVIDE A LOT OF PICTURES OF THE ITEM FOR YOUR INSPECTION.(***BUYERS TO PAID SHIPPING,H. & INSURANCE*** )**NO PAYPAL** ONLY CHECK OR MONEY ORDERS IN THE UNITED STATES,**FOR INTERNATIONAL SALES WE ONLY ACCEPT  BANK WIRE TRANSFER***WE FULLY INSURE ALL OUR PACKAGES SO ONCE IT LEAVES OUR HANDS WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGES OCCURRING DURING TRANSIT.*****ALL SALES ARE FINAL****** ***DUE TO THE DELICATE NATURE & SIZE OF THIS PAINTING,BUYER WILL PAID FOR PROFESSIONAL PACKING,SHIPPING & INSURANCE*** ** A REMINDER TO OUR EUROPEAN FRIENDS THAT DUE TO THE EXTRAORDINARY!! EXCHANGE BETWEEN THE US DOLLAR, THE EURO & THE BRITISH POUND,NOW PIECES OF THIS QUALITY CAN BE BOUGHT AT A TREMENDOUS DISCOUNT!,ALMOST 1/2 PRICE COMPARE TO THE US DOLLARS.DON'T LOOSE THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY,WE'LL SHIP WORLDWIDE**   Place a Bid!