Description
18th century Scottish school Portrait of a Lady. A formal portrait set in an oval window and holding fresh flowers in her hand and a small bouquet in her hair. Dark green satin dress with white lace fringe. Proper portrait of an upper-class young lady.
The measurements are 29" wide by 34.5" framed, the canvas is 24" by 29". The gilt plaater frame is in good condition with a few scattered chips to the gesso. No signature is found on it.
Possibly an Allan Ramsey work (1713-1784, England), a very successful portrait painter and writer of classical art. Placing this portrait circa 1750-60.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: age-appropriate condition, slight cracklure. Canvas on streatcher
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Oil Paint
Details:
Art Subjects: Figure, Portrait
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Frame Type: Framed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
The measurements are 29" wide by 34.5" framed, the canvas is 24" by 29". The gilt plaater frame is in good condition with a few scattered chips to the gesso. No signature is found on it.
Possibly an Allan Ramsey work (1713-1784, England), a very successful portrait painter and writer of classical art. Placing this portrait circa 1750-60.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: age-appropriate condition, slight cracklure. Canvas on streatcher
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Oil Paint
Details:
Art Subjects: Figure, Portrait
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Frame Type: Framed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; age-appropriate condition, slight cracklure. Canvas on streatcher
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
34.5 x 29 x 4 in
!8th Century Portrait of Noble Lady School Scottish/English Ramsey?
Estimate $4,000-$9,750
Starting Bid
$2,000
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