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American School Mid 19th Century Oil - A Godly Woman
Description
A captivating mid-19th century American portrait of a devout woman of considerable social standing, her hands resting gently upon a Bible. A delicate lace bonnet, ornamented with silk flowers and cascading pink ribbons, frames her composed features, while a glittering guard chain speaks quietly of her wealth and elevated status. Unsigned. Beautifully presented in a Dutch-style frame. On canvas on stretchers.Condition
Signs of wear consistent with age. Some discolouration to the varnish. Fine craquelure and light abrasions throughout. Inspection under UV light reveals small areas of restoration. Overall, the artwork is in very good condition for its age. Some wear to the frame, including light scuffs and chips. There is a repair to the lower rail. Overall, the frame remains in good condition.
Size
71 x 58cm (28.0" x 22.8")Framed Size: 88 x 75cm (34.6" x 29.5")
| SKU | sy029 |
|---|---|
| Frame Colour | black |
| Date | Mid 19th Century |
| Dimensions | 71.0 x 58.0cm |
| Medium | Oil |
| Style | Realism |
| Subject | Portrait |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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