Description
19th Century American Antebellum Portrait of a Lady, Original Giltwood Frame
Oil on Canvas 36-inches high x 30-inches wide
Apparently Unsigned
USA, Circa 1850s
This 19th-century American antebellum portrait of a lady is a captivating piece of artwork that captures the essence of the era. Painted in oil on canvas, the portrait measures 36 inches in height and 30 inches in width. The artist's signature is apparently absent from the artwork.
The portrait depicts a well-dressed seated lady holding a white rose in her left hand while sitting on a ledge. The details and composition of the painting reflect the artistic style of the mid-19th century, providing a glimpse into the fashion and elegance of the antebellum period in the United States.
One of the notable features of this portrait is its original elaborate carved giltwood frame. The frame adds a touch of opulence and serves as a complementary element to the artwork itself. The giltwood frame is intricately carved, showcasing the craftsmanship of the period.
This portrait, along with its original giltwood frame, is a valuable and significant piece of American art history from the 1850s. It represents a snapshot of the societal and cultural aspects of the time, capturing the beauty and grace of an elegant lady.
Whether displayed as a standalone artwork or as part of a collection, this 19th-century American antebellum portrait with its original giltwood frame brings a touch of history and artistic beauty to any interior space.
Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good Repaired: Well conserved condition, there is a patch to right of the sitters head. Please refer to the last three photos, presents beautifully. Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Giltwood
Details:
Frame Type: Framed
Country of Origin: United States
Art Subjects: Figure, Portrait
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Oil on Canvas 36-inches high x 30-inches wide
Apparently Unsigned
USA, Circa 1850s
This 19th-century American antebellum portrait of a lady is a captivating piece of artwork that captures the essence of the era. Painted in oil on canvas, the portrait measures 36 inches in height and 30 inches in width. The artist's signature is apparently absent from the artwork.
The portrait depicts a well-dressed seated lady holding a white rose in her left hand while sitting on a ledge. The details and composition of the painting reflect the artistic style of the mid-19th century, providing a glimpse into the fashion and elegance of the antebellum period in the United States.
One of the notable features of this portrait is its original elaborate carved giltwood frame. The frame adds a touch of opulence and serves as a complementary element to the artwork itself. The giltwood frame is intricately carved, showcasing the craftsmanship of the period.
This portrait, along with its original giltwood frame, is a valuable and significant piece of American art history from the 1850s. It represents a snapshot of the societal and cultural aspects of the time, capturing the beauty and grace of an elegant lady.
Whether displayed as a standalone artwork or as part of a collection, this 19th-century American antebellum portrait with its original giltwood frame brings a touch of history and artistic beauty to any interior space.
Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good Repaired: Well conserved condition, there is a patch to right of the sitters head. Please refer to the last three photos, presents beautifully. Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Giltwood
Details:
Frame Type: Framed
Country of Origin: United States
Art Subjects: Figure, Portrait
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Restored; Some Imperfections; Good Repaired: Well conserved condition, there is a patch to right of the sitters head. Please refer to the last three photos, presents beautifully. Wear consistent with age and use.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
44 x 40 x 3 in
19th Century American Antebellum Portrait of a Lady, Original Giltwood Frame
Estimate $3,000-$7,200
Starting Bid
$1,500
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