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Beautiful 19th-century Victorian Gilt-framed Portrait Oleograph Picture
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Beautiful 19th-century Victorian Gilt-framed Portrait Oleograph Picture

19th century
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Beautiful 19th-Century Victorian Gilt-Framed Portrait Oleograph Picture

Brief Description:

This is a beautifully presented original 19th-century Oleograph on Board Portrait Picture depicting a young Victorian boy seated on an old wooden chair.

Copied from an original oil painting by the British artist William Henry Hunt (1790-1864).

The piece is mounted within the pristine and original 19th-century gesso and gilt scrolled frame.

A truly impressive piece that will add grandeur to any home, either period or modern.

Attributes:

Oleograph on Board

Victorian

Circa: 1890s

Condition:

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

Framed Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 19.5'' | 49.5 cm

Width: 15.8'' | 40.1 cm

Depth: 2'' | 5 cm

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Physical Dimensions
Height
49.5cm (19.49")
Width
40.1cm (15.79")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Artsonline has dated this Victorian Gilt Framed Portrait to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1211816
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Description
Beautiful 19th-Century Victorian Gilt-Framed Portrait Oleograph Picture

Brief Description:

“
This is a beautifully presented original 19th-century Oleograph on Board Portrait Picture depicting a young Victorian boy seated on an old wooden chair.
Artsonline
fig 1. A nineteenth-century Victorian oleograph portrait of a young child sitting on a wooden chair, presented in an ornate gold leaf frame.
fig 1. Beautiful 19th-century Victorian Gilt-framed Portrait Oleograph Picture

Copied from an original oil painting by the British artist William Henry Hunt (1790-1864).

The piece is mounted within the pristine and original 19th-century gesso and gilt scrolled frame.

A truly impressive piece that will add grandeur to any home, either period or modern.

fig 2. A nineteenth-century Victorian oleograph portrait of a young child sitting on a wooden chair, presented in an ornate gold leaf frame.
fig 2. Beautiful 19th-century Victorian Gilt-framed Portrait Oleograph Picture

Attributes:

Oleograph on Board

Victorian

Circa: 1890s

Condition:

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

Framed Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 19.5'' | 49.5 cm

fig 3. A nineteenth-century Victorian oleograph portrait of a young child sitting on a wooden chair, presented in an ornate gold leaf frame.
fig 3. Beautiful 19th-century Victorian Gilt-framed Portrait Oleograph Picture

Width: 15.8'' | 40.1 cm

Depth: 2'' | 5 cm

^^ Fast & Free UK Delivery Included^^

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

Delivery

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

fig 4. A nineteenth-century Victorian oleograph portrait of a young child sitting on a wooden chair, presented in an ornate gold leaf frame.
fig 4. Beautiful 19th-century Victorian Gilt-framed Portrait Oleograph Picture

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

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

fig 5. A nineteenth-century Victorian oleograph portrait of a young child sitting on a wooden chair, presented in an ornate gold leaf frame.
fig 5. Beautiful 19th-century Victorian Gilt-framed Portrait Oleograph Picture

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. A nineteenth-century Victorian oleograph portrait of a young child sitting on a wooden chair, presented in an ornate gold leaf frame.
fig 6. Beautiful 19th-century Victorian Gilt-framed Portrait Oleograph Picture

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
49.5cm (19.49")
Width
40.1cm (15.79")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Artsonline has dated this Victorian Gilt Framed Portrait to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1211816
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A nineteenth-century Victorian oleograph portrait of a young child sitting on a wooden chair, presented in an ornate gold leaf frame.
Beautiful 19th-Century Victorian Gilt-Framed Portrait Oleograph Picture
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FAQs

An oleograph is a chromolithograph printed on canvas or textured paper to mimic the visual appearance and surface texture of an original oil painting. Popularised during the late nineteenth century, this process allowed fine art portraiture and genre scenes to become widely accessible for domestic display.

Frames from this period were typically constructed from softwood or lime wood, coated with molded gesso ornamentation, and finished with gold leaf or bronze powders. The artwork itself features textured varnishes over lithographic ink to simulate canvas brushwork.

Authentic pieces display fine print grid patterns under magnification from the lithographic transfer process, combined with raised surface varnish meant to imitate brushstrokes. The reverse typically shows period framing nails, wooden backing boards, or aged paper lining.

Layering a classical gilt-framed portrait into a contemporary gallery wall creates a striking visual contrast. Alternatively, placing the piece on a mantelpiece or shallow shelf alongside simple ceramics balances historical character with modern styling.

Dust the gilt frame gently with a dry, soft-bristled brush to prevent damage to delicate gesso details. Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and radiators to prevent image fading and timber warping.
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