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Mid 19th Century Oil - The Matron

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A fine early Victorian portrait of a dignified matronly woman, finely dress in black with a delicate lace bonnet and collar and an exquisite jet necklace. The artist shows a wonderfully skilled hand in the detail and delicacy of the lace and the striking simplicity of the crisp highlights on the necklace. Full of character, this painting is a fine example of portraiture and fashion from the era. The painting is unsigned and presented in a fine 19th Century gilt frame with bolection profile. On canvas.
  • Creation Year:
    Unknown
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.26 in (87 cm)Width: 28.75 in (73 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Inspection under UV light reveals some areas of restoration. There are several successful canvas repairs and some minor paint loss to the right. The frame has some scuffing and losses.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: rm1841stDibs: LU881311273752

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