View all items from Art, Collectibles, Décor & More sale

Antique Oil Portrait on Canvas

Item Details

An original, nineteenth-century oil painting portrait on canvas by an anonymous artist. The unsigned portrait depicts an elderly brown-eyed woman wearing a lace cap and collar over a black dress. She gazes sternly at the viewer, as she plies her knitting needles. The painting is presented in an ornate antique gilded wood frame with a hanging wire on the back.

Condition

- frame is in poor condition including scuffs, missing pieces of plaster and gilt; separated corners
- painting surface has extensive crackelure throughout
- note on the verso is marked “Varnished with Soluvar 1988”

Dimensions

10.5" W x 12.5" H x 1.0" D

frame measured
Painting dimensions approximately 8″ × 10″

Item #

17DEN136-1249

Terms & Conditions

Have a similar piece to sell? Get in touch with one of our experts.

Request A Consultation

Full-service selling solutions for home or business-minded consignors.

Learn More