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Victorian Oil Painting of an Elegant Seated Lady, Signed to the Reverse
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Victorian Oil Painting of an Elegant Seated Lady, Signed to the Reverse

19th century
Sold 31 May 2025 · Lee Sherman Antiques
This “Victorian Oil Painting of an Elegant Seated Lady, Signed to the Reverse” found a buyer.

It was listed by Lee Sherman Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Victorian Oil Painting of an Elegant Seated Lady, Signed to the reverse

Measures 41.5cm x 36cm framed. Painting Measures 24cm x 19cm

This antique oil painting on canvas depicts a very attractive young lady seated in an elegant pose. Her face is beautifully painted; there is writing on the reverse, small old repair, signed to the reverse, very hard to decipher, which will almost certainly identify the artist. An excellent painting by a very talented hand.

Date of Manufacture

Lee Sherman Antiques has dated this Victorian Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
41.5cm (16.34")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
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SA1143883
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Description
Victorian Oil Painting of an Elegant Seated Lady, Signed to the reverse

Measures 41.5cm x 36cm framed. Painting Measures 24cm x 19cm

This antique oil painting on canvas depicts a very attractive young lady seated in an elegant pose.

“
Her face is beautifully painted; there is writing on the reverse, small old repair, signed to the reverse, very hard to decipher, which will almost certainly identify the artist.
Lee Sherman Antiques

An excellent painting by a very talented hand.

Date of Manufacture

Lee Sherman Antiques has dated this Victorian Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Height
41.5cm (16.34")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1143883
Lee Sherman Antiques
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A framed Victorian oil painting depicting a seated lady in a dark dress within an ornate gilded frame.
Victorian Oil Painting of an Elegant Seated Lady, Signed to the reverse
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCanvas, Wood, Gilt Plaster, Oil Paint
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsOrnate acanthus scrollwork frame, Realist portraiture, Gilded ornamentation
  • SizeH 41.5 cm (16 in) x W 36 cm (14 in)

Victorian portraiture is characterised by realistic depictions of subjects, often featuring formal poses, detailed clothing, and dramatic lighting influenced by romanticism and academic standards.

These works typically utilise woven linen or cotton canvas stretched over wooden stretcher frames, painted with oil-based pigments, and housed in heavily ornamented gilt plaster and wood frames.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the canvas weave, craquelure in the paint layer, stretcher frame construction, artist signatures or inscriptions, and the ageing characteristics of the gilt frame.

An antique portrait adds historical depth when hung alongside modern minimalist decor, creating a striking contrast that anchors the room and draws the eye as a focal point.

Keep paintings away from direct sunlight, maintain stable humidity and temperature levels, and clean canvases periodically with a soft, dry microfibre brush handled by professionals when necessary.
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