Oil on Canvas by J. Moir

19th century

Sold by Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Description

A distinguished early 19th-century oil portrait by J. Moir, dated 1825. The sitter—an elegantly dressed gentleman in formal attire—wears a high-collared shirt, cravat, and double-breasted coat, reflecting the fashion and social stature of the period. Set against a dark, subdued background, the composition draws focus to the subject’s expressive face and refined clothing, capturing both personality and poise. The painting is housed in an ornate gilt frame with decorative corners, enhancing its presence and underscoring its period authenticity. Moir’s brushwork and tonal control lend the piece a quiet gravitas, making it a compelling example of Regency-era portraiture. Ideal for collectors of historical art or interiors seeking a touch of 19th-century refinement.

Physical Dimensions

Height

87.5cm (34.45")

Width

74cm (29.13")

Depth

7cm (2.76")

Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1167697

Dealers Internal Reference

SAI3850

Dealers Notes

All measurements are done to the widest point .

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Description

A distinguished early 19th-century oil portrait by J. Moir, dated 1825.

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The sitter—an elegantly dressed gentleman in formal attire—wears a high-collared shirt, cravat, and double-breasted coat, reflecting the fashion and social stature of the period.

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Set against a dark, subdued background, the composition draws focus to the subject’s expressive face and refined clothing, capturing both personality and poise. The painting is housed in an ornate gilt frame with decorative corners, enhancing its presence and underscoring its period authenticity. Moir’s brushwork and tonal control lend the piece a quiet gravitas, making it a compelling example of Regency-era portraiture. Ideal for collectors of historical art or interiors seeking a touch of 19th-century refinement.