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19th-century Canadian School Oval Oil Portrait Painting of a Serenading Musician
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19th-century Canadian School Oval Oil Portrait Painting of a Serenading Musician

19th century
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Sold 27 January 2026 · Artsonline
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19th-Century Canadian School Oval Oil Portrait Painting Of a Serenading Musician

Brief Description:

This is a wonderful Original 19th-century Oval Oil on Board Painting depicting a young handsome musician serenading his female companion.

The piece dates to circa 1870 and it is signed in the lower right.

It is believed to be of Canadian School as the previous owners purchased the piece in Canada during the 20th century.

The fabulous image portrays the elegantly dressed couple standing on a large country house balcony.

The painting is mounted within a super quality carved oval gilt and gesso moulded frame that retains the beautiful Convex glazed protective panel.

Attributes:

Oil on Board

Signed

Circa: 1870s

Condition:

Both the painting and the frame are offered in an overall exceptional original condition.

Framed Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 23.5'' | 59.6 cm

Width: 17.7'' | 44.9 cm

Depth: 1.5'' | 3.8 cm

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Physical Dimensions
Height
59.6cm (23.46")
Width
44.9cm (17.68")
Depth
3.8cm (1.50")
Declaration

Artsonline has dated this Antique Oil Portrait to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1101597
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Description
19th-Century Canadian School Oval Oil Portrait Painting Of a Serenading Musician

Brief Description:

“
This is a wonderful Original 19th-century Oval Oil on Board Painting depicting a young handsome musician serenading his female companion.
Artsonline
fig 1. An oval 19th-century oil painting depicting a musician serenading a lady in a landscape, set within an ornate gilded frame.
fig 1. 19th-century Canadian School Oval Oil Portrait Painting of a Serenading Musician

The piece dates to circa 1870 and it is signed in the lower right.

It is believed to be of Canadian School as the previous owners purchased the piece in Canada during the 20th century.

The fabulous image portrays the elegantly dressed couple standing on a large country house balcony.

fig 2. An oval 19th-century oil painting depicting a musician serenading a lady in a landscape, set within an ornate gilded frame.
fig 2. 19th-century Canadian School Oval Oil Portrait Painting of a Serenading Musician

The painting is mounted within a super quality carved oval gilt and gesso moulded frame that retains the beautiful Convex glazed protective panel.

Attributes:

Oil on Board

Signed

Circa: 1870s

Condition:

Both the painting and the frame are offered in an overall exceptional original condition.

fig 3. An oval 19th-century oil painting depicting a musician serenading a lady in a landscape, set within an ornate gilded frame.
fig 3. 19th-century Canadian School Oval Oil Portrait Painting of a Serenading Musician

Framed Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 23.5'' | 59.6 cm

Width: 17.7'' | 44.9 cm

Depth: 1.5'' | 3.8 cm

^^ Fast & Free UK Delivery Included^^

A Certificate Of Authenticity (COA) will be provided by artsonline with this piece*

fig 4. An oval 19th-century oil painting depicting a musician serenading a lady in a landscape, set within an ornate gilded frame.
fig 4. 19th-century Canadian School Oval Oil Portrait Painting of a Serenading Musician

Delivery

Artsonline UK ships worldwide daily, using only fully insured, priority, and fully tracked delivery services.

Great care and much time are taken over the safe transportation of the Fine Art and Antique pieces that we sell.

fig 5. An oval 19th-century oil painting depicting a musician serenading a lady in a landscape, set within an ornate gilded frame.
fig 5. 19th-century Canadian School Oval Oil Portrait Painting of a Serenading Musician

We pack extremely carefully, so you can rest assured that your piece will arrive with you in perfect condition.

For larger paintings, antique furniture pieces, and fragile items that can not be sent via the normal postal services, we use professional door-to-door delivery providers, who will always strive to deliver your piece promptly, within approx. 7-14 working days.

fig 6. An oval 19th-century oil painting depicting a musician serenading a lady in a landscape, set within an ornate gilded frame.
fig 6. 19th-century Canadian School Oval Oil Portrait Painting of a Serenading Musician

Returns Policy

Artsonline provides a genuine no-quibble 14-day money-back refund policy

(excluding the cost of Postage and Packaging).

Pay Securely - Telephone orders are welcome

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Height
59.6cm (23.46")
Width
44.9cm (17.68")
Depth
3.8cm (1.50")
Date of Manufacture

Artsonline has dated this Antique Oil Portrait to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1101597
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An oval 19th-century oil painting depicting a musician serenading a lady in a landscape, set within an ornate gilded frame.
19th-Century Canadian School Oval Oil Portrait Painting Of a Serenading Musician
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  • ObjectPaintings & Art
  • Period19th century
  • Style19th-Century Academic
  • MaterialOil paint, canvas, wood, gilt plaster
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsOval canvas, Gilded frame, Pastoral scene, Beaded molding
  • SizeH 59.6 cm (23 in) x W 44.9 cm (18 in) x D 3.8 cm (1 in)

FAQs

Nineteenth-century portraits often combined classical realism with romanticised or pastoral subjects, capturing the sitters social standing or narrative scenes with fine brushwork.

These works typically utilised oil paint on stretched canvas or wooden panels, housed within ornate plaster-gilt or carved wooden frames.

Authentication involves examining canvas weave, ageing crazing in the oil medium, stretcher frame construction, and examining the back for historical inscriptions, stamps, or labels.

Pairing classical portraiture with clean-line contemporary furniture creates a striking contrast, often mounted as a focal point on a neutral wall.

Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight, maintain stable humidity levels, and avoid chemical cleaners, dusting gently with a soft, dry brush.
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