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18th Century Portrait of a Girl After Pierre Gobert
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18th Century Portrait of a Girl After Pierre Gobert

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This is a absolutely fabulous, very high quality, 18th century oil on canvas painting of a young girl. The original was by Pierre Gobert and this is a very fine example by a follower from the same period. The frame is later but works with the painting perfectly. Large decorative size and in extremely clean condition.

Height 74cm Width 61cm

Date of Manufacture

TallBoy Interiors has dated this Antique French Oil Portrait to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
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SA1187017
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This is a absolutely fabulous, very high quality, 18th century oil on canvas painting of a young girl.
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The original was by Pierre Gobert and this is a very fine example by a follower from the same period.
TallBoy Interiors

The frame is later but works with the painting perfectly. Large decorative size and in extremely clean condition.

Height 74cm Width 61cm

Date of Manufacture

TallBoy Interiors has dated this Antique French Oil Portrait to the 18th Century.

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1187017
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00002408
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An 18th-century oil portrait depicting a young girl with draped fabric and headwear, presented in an ornate gilt wood frame.
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Archive I An 18th-century oil portrait depicting a young girl with draped fabric and headwear, presented in an ornate gilt wood frame.

18th Century Portrait of a Girl After Pierre Gobert

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An 18th-century oil portrait depicting a young girl with draped fabric and headwear, presented in an ornate gilt wood frame.
18th century Portrait of a girl after Pierre Gobert
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An 18th-century oil portrait depicting a young girl with draped fabric and headwear, presented in an ornate gilt wood frame.
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  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period18th century
  • StyleFrench Baroque
  • MaterialOil on canvas, Wood, Gold leaf
  • ColourGold and Red
  • MotifsGilt frame, Draped fabric, Portraiture, Head covering
  • SizeH 74 cm (29 in) x W 61 cm (24 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

This 18th century oil on canvas painting depicts a young girl in the French Baroque style, created by a follower after Pierre Gobert. The portrait features a subject with a patterned head covering, a white chemise, and layered garments in shades of red, blue, and brown. It is housed in a later, ornate wooden frame finished in gold leaf with carved decorative mouldings along the border. The composition shows the figure in half-length portraiture against a dark background, with the hand resting on draped fabric. Measuring 74 cm high, 61 cm wide, and 5 cm deep, the artwork suits prominent placement above a sideboard in a dining room or living space styled with a French chateau influence. The surface of the canvas remains extremely clean, while the gilt frame displays consistent texturing and relief detail throughout.

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Pierre Gobert was a prominent French painter of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, celebrated for his portraits of the French court and royal family. Works rendered after Gobert reflect the widespread admiration and demand for courtly portraiture during the late Baroque and early Rococo periods.

Paintings from this era were typically executed using oil-based pigments applied to hand-stretched linen or cotton canvas. Frames were generally constructed from timber, carved or moulded, and finished with gold leaf gilding.

Authentic period paintings usually display fine age-related craquelure across the paint surface, hand-cut wooden stretcher bars, and natural oxidisation on the reverse side of the canvas and frame.

An antique portrait can be positioned above a minimalist console table or mantlepiece, creating a focal point that contrasts classical artwork against modern architectural lines.

Keep the canvas away from direct heat sources, high humidity, and direct sunlight. Lightly dust the frame with a dry brush and consult a professional conservator for any necessary cleaning or varnish removal.
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