Small 19th Century Gouache Signed Ley

Offering this charming little gouache painting of what looks like haystacks by a running creek. Signed in the lower left with what appears to me to read "Ley". This work dates to around the end of the 19th century. Great condition, mounted on cardboard as found. Offered unframed. Measures 5 x 6 1/2 (sight area), cardboard backing measures 6 1/4 by 7 3/4 inches approximately.