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This exquisite miniature portrait, executed in oil on panel in the early 19th century French style, captures the delicate beauty of a young woman in the prime of her youth. The circular format, set within an age-worn gilded frame, creates an intimate window into the refined world of the French upper class.
The subject is portrayed with the characteristic grace of the period. Her complexion is rendered with remarkable finesse – porcelain-like skin touched with a natural blush across her cheeks, capturing the idealized beauty standards of the era. Her hair, styled in the fashion of the day, is elegantly arranged with soft brown curls falling at her temples, adorned with small pink flowers and a delicate white lace cap.
The artist has demonstrated exceptional skill in capturing the luxurious textures of her attire. The deep red and forest green of her dress provide a striking contrast to the pristine white lace trim that edges her décolletage. The treatment of the fabric shows mastery of light and shadow, with subtle folds suggesting fine materials befitting a lady of status.
Painting and frame are one same piece of wood
The background is executed in warm, muted tones that create a gentle atmospheric effect, drawing attention to the luminous quality of the subject's face. Her clear blue eyes meet the viewer's gaze with a direct yet softened expression, while her lips hold the suggestion of a gentle smile – capturing that perfect balance between dignity and approachability that characterized aristocratic portraiture of the period.
The technical execution on the wooden panel demonstrates the refined techniques of French academic painting, with smooth transitions and precise brushwork that were possible on the carefully prepared surface. The intimate scale of the work showcases the artist's ability to achieve remarkable detail within a concentrated format.
- Dimensions:Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Diameter: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)
- Style:Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1826
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. As per the picture thin slits of missing paint on the frame An indenture in the wood on the background of the painting.
- Seller Location:Culver City, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6895243287552
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