
Description
This antique portrait print of an original painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds captures the grace and elegance of 18th-century portraiture. The subject, a poised young woman dressed in soft blue and white, is depicted seated before a gentle landscape backdrop. Her serene expression and delicate pose are crowned by a wide-brimmed hat that adds charm and a touch of countryside sophistication.
Executed in a realist style, the print showcases Reynolds' hallmark attention to facial detail and texture, even in reproduction. The palette is composed of soft, muted earth tones with elegant contrasts between the sitter's attire and the darker greenery behind her. The soft diffusion of light across her face and clothing lends the piece an almost ethereal quality.
The portrait is signed at the bottom. It is presented in a rectangular gold-colored frame with ornate detailing along the corners and a decorative crest at the top, suggestive of European framing traditions. The piece is set behind glass and bordered by a cream mat that has aged naturally, contributing to the antique character of the work.
14" x 17"
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good condition
Dimensions:
Height: 17 in.
Width: 14 in.
Depth: 1.5 in.
Category: Reproduction Prints
Materials: Paper
Creator: Artist: Joshua Reynolds
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $25.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Newmanstown, PA
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Executed in a realist style, the print showcases Reynolds' hallmark attention to facial detail and texture, even in reproduction. The palette is composed of soft, muted earth tones with elegant contrasts between the sitter's attire and the darker greenery behind her. The soft diffusion of light across her face and clothing lends the piece an almost ethereal quality.
The portrait is signed at the bottom. It is presented in a rectangular gold-colored frame with ornate detailing along the corners and a decorative crest at the top, suggestive of European framing traditions. The piece is set behind glass and bordered by a cream mat that has aged naturally, contributing to the antique character of the work.
14" x 17"
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good condition
Dimensions:
Height: 17 in.
Width: 14 in.
Depth: 1.5 in.
Category: Reproduction Prints
Materials: Paper
Creator: Artist: Joshua Reynolds
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good condition
Buyer's Premium
20%
Elegance in the Countryside - Antique Portrait, Print of an Original by Sir Joshua Reynolds
Estimate $300-$600
Starting Price
$300
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