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Original 19th Century British School Antique Oil Painting on Canvas Portrait of a Victorian Gentleman
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Original 19th Century British School Antique Oil Painting on Canvas Portrait of a Victorian Gentleman

19th century
Sold 22 September 2024 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: Original Oil Painting

Surface: Canvas

Artist and signature: No visible signature.

Approximate age of artwork: Circa 19th Century

Depiction or Location: Portrait of a Seated Gentleman

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Unframed .

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in fair condition in line with age. There is extensive craquelure across the image. Please see our large selection of photographs to inspect the condition and quality of this item, and please don't hesitate to make contact, we are more than happy to answer any questions which you may have.

Size of artwork: 52 x 63 cm including frame (canvas size approx. 49 x 61 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Victorian Oil Portrait Painting to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1062463
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Description
Type of artwork: Original Oil Painting

Surface: Canvas

Artist and signature: No visible signature.

Approximate age of artwork: Circa 19th Century

Depiction or Location: Portrait of a Seated Gentleman

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Unframed .

fig 1. An oil portrait on canvas depicting a 19th-century gentleman in formal attire against a dark background.
fig 1. Original 19th Century British School Antique Oil Painting on Canvas Portrait of a Victorian Gentleman

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in fair condition in line with age. There is extensive craquelure across the image. Please see our large selection of photographs to inspect the condition and quality of this item, and please don't hesitate to make contact, we are more than happy to answer any questions which you may have.

Size of artwork: 52 x 63 cm including frame (canvas size approx. 49 x 61 cm)

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Victorian Oil Portrait Painting to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1062463
Strickland & Russell
Strickland & Russell
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Yorkshire based art dealers specialising in 19th century & early 20th century oil paintings & watercolours

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An oil portrait on canvas depicting a 19th-century gentleman in formal attire against a dark background.
Original 19th Century British School Antique Oil Painting on Canvas Portrait of a Victorian Gentleman
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An oil portrait on canvas depicting a 19th-century gentleman in formal attire against a dark background.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOil paint, Linen canvas
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCrackle glaze, Formal attire, Portrait subject
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 63 cm (25 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

Victorian portraiture typically features realistic depictions of subjects, often members of the middle and upper classes, rendered with a focus on psychological depth, formal attire, and dark, rich colour palettes.

These works were predominantly executed in oil paint applied to stretched linen canvas, often housed in ornate, hand-carved and gilded wooden frames.

Authenticity is determined by examining the canvas weave, the presence of natural craquelure in the oil paint layer, stretcher frame construction, and artist signatures or historical gallery labels on the reverse.

Pairing historical portraiture with minimalist or modern decor creates a striking contrast, often anchoring a room with a sense of history and gravitas when hung against dark or textured walls.

Preservation requires maintaining stable temperature and humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fading, and periodically dusting with a soft, dry brush by a professional conservator.
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