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19th Century Oil - Study of a Saint

19th Century

$407
£302.77
€354.98
CA$569.24
A$635.57
CHF 333.48
MX$7,844.11
NOK 4,191.88
SEK 3,922.24
DKK 2,648.21
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A devotional portrait depicting a bearded male figure with downcast eyes, likely a saint or apostle. The subject is shown in a red robe against a softly gilded background. Presented in a painted wood frame with green inner moulding and striped outer border. Unsigned. On canvas laid to board.
  • Creation Year:
    19th Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Width: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    A fine network of craquelure is visible across the surface, indicative of age. There are some flakes of paint loss revealing the weave of the canvas beneath. Some marks and scuffs to the frame in keeping with the aesthetic of the piece.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sq3651stDibs: LU881316440702

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