Description
A captivating portrait by celebrated Boston artist Margaret Fitzhugh Browne (1884-1972), largely known for her depictions of socialites of the early 20th century. This large oil on canvas features an unknown subject, elegantly clad in a richly colored and detailed mandarin robe, seated upon a savonorola chair against a backdrop of a classic Chinese screen in warm, muted tones. It is perfectly finished with a fine gilded frame accented by an inner linen frame. With striking color and the glint of gold, this portrait is certain bring life and sophistication to any space.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses to frame, and scuffs to underside.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Linen, Oil Paint
PLACEHOLDER SHIPPING NOTES: Winning bidders will be contacted regarding shipping after the auction closes.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses to frame, and scuffs to underside.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Linen, Oil Paint
PLACEHOLDER SHIPPING NOTES: Winning bidders will be contacted regarding shipping after the auction closes.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses to frame, and scuffs to underside.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
42.25 x 36 x 2.15 in
"The Mandarin Robe" Portrait Oil Painting on Canvas by Margaret Fitzhugh Browne, Circa 1920
Estimate $1,300-$2,180
Starting Price
$650
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The Fine Art Salon
Jul 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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