Portrait Of A Lady With Flowers

Portrait Of A Lady With FlowersA beautiful mid 19th century portrait depicting a lady with her arm resting on a table with a bouquet. Shes wearing the latest fashion of the 1860s, which consisted of dresses with tight bodices and plenty of white lace. Theres also a prominent cameo proudly attached to her waist. The portrait is housed within an ornate gilded frame with swept corners and elaborate foliate ornamentation. Medium Oil on canvas Size including frame 18 x 21 47cm x 54cm

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The painting is housed within a highly decorative fish-scale gilded frame

29” x 24” / 74cm x 61cm

It’s an unusual portrayal

It has an unusual atmospheric quality and the details are lifelike and sharp

The gentleman is smartly dressed in a dark frock coat

Henning Ofverbeck was primarily a landscape painter that was often inspired by the classical artists of the 18th and 19th century

Hans Sørensen-Lund (1859-1920)

A mid-20th-century cubist oil painting depicting a man in a hat

Medium Oil on panel

This beautiful little painting captures the essence of the sitter so well

21½” x 12½” / 55cm x 32cm