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Naive 19thc Oil on Canvas of a Young Child
Mike Melody Antiques
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Naive 19thc Oil on Canvas of a Young Child

19th century
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A 19thc oil on canvas of a young child in fully restored condition measuring a handsome 95cms h by 80cms w.

Dating from around the early to mid 19th century this naive picture has a giltwood frame ( also restored) .

A charming country house painting.

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Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this 19th Century Naive Portrait to the 19th Century.

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A 19thc oil on canvas of a young child in fully restored condition measuring a handsome 95cms h by 80cms w.
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Dating from around the early to mid 19th century this naive picture has a giltwood frame ( also restored).
Mike Melody Antiques

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A charming country house painting.

UK delivery included

All forms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this 19th Century Naive Portrait to the 19th Century.

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Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
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Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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A 19th-century naive oil painting on canvas depicting a standing child in a red and dark blue striped dress with a dog, displayed within a gilded frame.
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Archive I A 19th-century naive oil painting on canvas depicting a standing child in a red and dark blue striped dress with a dog, displayed within a gilded frame.

NAIVE 19THC OIL ON CANVAS OF A YOUNG CHILD

Archive II A 19th-century naive oil painting on canvas depicting a standing child in a red and dark blue striped dress with a dog, displayed within a gilded frame. View II
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A 19th-century naive oil painting on canvas depicting a standing child in a red and dark blue striped dress with a dog, displayed within a gilded frame.
NAIVE 19THC OIL ON CANVAS OF A YOUNG CHILD
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Naive portraiture is defined by a non-academic approach to scale, perspective, and anatomical proportion, often created by self-taught or itinerant artists. These works prioritise narrative detail, garment textures, and symbolic objects over realistic spatial depth.

These paintings typically utilised oil-based pigments applied to hand-stretched linen or cotton canvas, mounted on timber stretcher bars. The works were frequently housed in hand-carved or moulded timber frames finished with gold leaf or metal leaf gilding.

Authentic period canvases show natural craquelure across the paint layer, age-related discolouration on the reverse fabric, and hand-tacked canvas edges along the stretcher bars. Frame construction usually displays corner joints, gesso layers, and natural patina consistent with age.

A naive portrait functions well as a focal piece above a sideboard, fireplace, or integrated into a gallery wall. Combining historic figurative artwork with modern minimalist furniture creates a balanced contrast between traditional craftsmanship and contemporary lines.

Keep oil paintings away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and heat sources to prevent paint cracking or canvas distortion. Dust gently using a dry, soft-bristled brush, and avoid applying water or chemical cleaners to the original paint surface.
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