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19th Century French Miniature – Portrait of a Gentleman

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An elegant 19th-century French miniature depicting a French gentleman dressed in typical period clothing, possibly belonging to the upper middle class or nobility. The piece features detailed and refined execution, highlighting the sitter's serene expression and the artist's meticulous work on the clothing and face. Origin: France Period: 19th century Medium: Oil paint or gouache on a rigid support (probably ivory or prepared cardboard) Theme: Male portrait Inscription on the reverse: Fran Mene Rousse (possible name of the subject or artist) Dimensions (with frame): 16 x 15 cm Dimensions (without frame): 10 x 7 cm Frame: Original period frame, gilt or decorated wood, in good condition Condition: Very good, with slight signs of age consistent with its age A fine and representative piece of French miniature portraiture, ideal for collectors of 19th-century art, miniatures, or period portraits.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Style:
    Romantic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779245012662

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