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19th Century Oil - Portrait of Frederic Charles Spenser

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$745
£567.39
€653.14
CA$1,067.65
A$1,168.15
CHF 602.76
MX$13,988.43
NOK 7,652.33
SEK 7,169.49
DKK 4,877.59

About the Item

This formal portrait depicts a distinguished gentleman from the 19th century, rendered in oil with rich, warm tones that emphasise his dignified bearing and period attire, including a dark coat and white collar. The composition follows classical portraiture conventions, positioning the subject against a muted background. Inscribed 'Portrait of Frederick Charles Spenser' to the lower left. Presented in a gilt frame with palmette strapwork and laurel and berry running pattern. On canvas.
  • Creation Year:
    Unknown
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.08 in (51 cm)Width: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    There is widespread craquelure to the surface. Evidence of bitumen deterioration. Visible stretcher marks. Some discolouration to the painting's varnish. Some wear and stable cracking to the gilt frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sr6601stDibs: LU881316748732

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