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A charming early 19th Century portrait of a finely dressed woman in black with a lace bonnet and ruff and an elegant ermine stole draped around her shoulders. She is sporting fine jewelry in a large quantity, with many rings, a black crystal mourning necklace and a bejeweled chain at her waist. She is holding a book in her hand and looks t the viewer with a direct gazer. The painting is unsigned and presented in a 20th Century wood frame with gilt effect inner window. On canvas.
Condition
The painting has undergone some heavy restoration. There are several large repairs to the canvas at the reverse. The canvas has some undulation and there is some craquelure to the surface. Inspection under UV light reveals areas of over painting and restoration.
Size
75 x 62cm (29.5" x 24.4")Framed Size: 84 x 71cm (33.1" x 28")
