Early 19th-Century French School Portrait Of A Lady in Pink

Early 19th-Century French School Portrait Of A Lady in PinkA fine early 19th century portrait of a lady wearing a beautiful pink dress, two pearl necklaces and earrings. Her hair is swept back into a large fashionable bun and her elegant attire fits the fashion a la mode. The artist has skillfully captured her expression theres the hint of a smile and a rouging of the cheeks. Her head is tilted and suggests movement, which brings a sense of vivacity to the piece. The portrait is monogrammed 'PL' on the left

Later frame with light wear

reclusive character that revelled in the subtleties of everyday life over the beauty of the great outdoors

Artist’s auction highlight: £27

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A mid-19th-century French portrait of a woman in profile looking upwards

436 achieved for ‘Portrait of a gentleman’ in 1998

a muddy track leads your eye diagonally across the composition towards a small cottage with a burning fire

She’s caught somewhere between exhaustion and a desire to overcome

A small characterful portrait of a bearded gentleman from the Austrian region of Tyrol in the Alps

and he enjoyed painting interior scenes

gold bracelet

Could be cleaned to restore its vibrancy if desired