German School Fine 18th Century Oil - Summer Harvest

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SKU:
sw515
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Description

This vibrant 18th-century portrait depicts a young reaper woman captured in a three-quarter pose with rosy cheeks and a warm smile. She cradles a generous sheaf of wheat and holds a curved sickle, while small wildflowers are tucked into the folds of her embroidered apron. Through these gentle, decorative details, the artist creates a romantic vision of rural life, celebrating the beauty of the summer harvest. Unsigned. Beautifully presented in an ornate gilt frame with delicate acanthus detail. On panel.

Condition

Light discolouration to the varnish. Minor abrasions throughout. Inspection under UV light reveals a small area of overpainting to the bodice. Overall, the artwork is in very good condition for its age. Light wear to the frame, including scuffs, chips and indentations. Overall, the frame is also in very good condition for its age.

Size

20.5 x 15cm (8.1" x 5.9")
Framed Size: 45 x 40cm (17.7" x 15.7")

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SKU sw515
Frame Colour gold
Date 18th Century
Dimensions 20.5 x 15.0cm
Medium Oil
Style Realism
Subject Portrait
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