Immerse yourself in the timeless sophistication of the Victorian era with this striking unframed formal portrait painting. This oil on canvas artwork showcases a distinguished gentleman dressed in a classic tuxedo, his refined mustache and poised expression set against a deep, luxurious crimson background that exudes regal charm.

Signed and dated by the artist in the upper right corner, this exceptional piece hails from the year 1898, encapsulating the elegance and artistic mastery of the late 19th century. Measuring 21.5 inches high, 18 inches wide, and 0.5 inches deep, the portrait commands attention with its dignified presence and meticulous detailing.

The painting has been professionally cleaned and relined to preserve its integrity, and it remains in good antique condition. Subtle signs of its age include light craquelure, areas of softened paint, and two small repairs-one on the forehead and another on the right cheek. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.

Whether showcased in a formal living room, a library, or as part of a curated art collection, this Victorian-era portrait brings a touch of refined elegance and storytelling to any space. It's more than a painting-it's a window into a bygone era of dignity and artistry, making it a truly remarkable addition to your collection.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The painting has been professionally cleaned and relined to preserve its integrity, and it remains in good antique condition. Subtle signs of its age include light craquelure, areas of softened paint, and two small repairs-one on the forehead and another on the right cheek. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.

Origin:
France

Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Oil Paint

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; The painting has been professionally cleaned and relined to preserve its integrity, and it remains in good antique condition. Subtle signs of its age include light craquelure, areas of softened paint, and two small repairs-one on the forehead and another on the right cheek. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.