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Small 19th Century Naïve Oil on Canvas
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Small 19th Century Naïve Oil on Canvas

19th century
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A small 19th century iol on canvas depicting a young girl in a black dress.

Physical Dimensions
Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
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Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this 19th Century Child Portrait to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1228012
Dealers Internal Reference
1386
Description
A small 19th century iol on canvas depicting a young girl in a black dress.
Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this 19th Century Child Portrait to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1228012
Dealers Internal Ref
1386
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2023

We deal in a range of pieces such as tables, storage and seating, ranging from the 18th through to the mid 20th century.

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A nineteenth-century naive oil painting on canvas depicting a seated child in a dark lace-trimmed dress, framed in a moulded gilt timber frame.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century naive oil painting on canvas depicting a seated child in a dark lace-trimmed dress, framed in a moulded gilt timber frame.

Small 19th Century Naïve Oil on Canvas

Archive II A nineteenth-century naive oil painting on canvas depicting a seated child in a dark lace-trimmed dress, framed in a moulded gilt timber frame. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century naive oil painting on canvas depicting a seated child in a dark lace-trimmed dress, framed in a moulded gilt timber frame. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century naive oil painting on canvas depicting a seated child in a dark lace-trimmed dress, framed in a moulded gilt timber frame. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century naive oil painting on canvas depicting a seated child in a dark lace-trimmed dress, framed in a moulded gilt timber frame. View V
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Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07926 880796
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Carlinghow mills
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/desiredeffectltd
Verified Since Jun 2023
Items For Sale 194
Items Sold 726
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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A nineteenth-century naive oil painting on canvas depicting a seated child in a dark lace-trimmed dress, framed in a moulded gilt timber frame.
Small 19th Century Naïve Oil on Canvas
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A nineteenth-century naive oil painting on canvas depicting a seated child in a dark lace-trimmed dress, framed in a moulded gilt timber frame.
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  • ObjectOil Paintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Folk Art
  • MaterialOil on Canvas, Wood, Gesso, Gold Leaf
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSeated portrait posture, Lace trim collar detail, Moulded gilt wood frame, Canvas surface texture
  • SizeH 35 cm (14 in) x W 30 cm (12 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This nineteenth-century Victorian folk art oil painting on canvas depicts a young child seated on the floor in a dark dress with lace-trim collar detail, housed within a moulded gilt wood frame with warm brown tones and visible surface wear. The piece measures 35 cm high, 30 cm wide, and 3 cm deep, displaying a traditional canvas surface texture and a seated portrait posture. Suitably sized for a narrow wall space, the artwork brings an English country house design vibe to domestic interiors. It hangs well in hallways, studies, or intimate living areas where small-scale historic works add character and traditional charm.

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Nineteenth-century naive portraiture is defined by a simplified rendering of perspective, anatomical proportions, and light, often executed by itinerant or self-taught artists. These works prioritise direct depiction of the sitter and period clothing over classical academic techniques.

Artists typically painted with hand-ground oil pigments on stretched linen or cotton canvas, organic timber panels, or millboard. Framing often featured carved softwood or moulded gesso profiles finished with water gilding or oil gilding.

Authentic period examples exhibit natural craquelure across the paint layer, visible canvas age consistent with the period, historical stretcher bars or timber supports, and hand-applied gesso gilding showing age-appropriate wear and oxidisation.

A nineteenth-century portrait can be integrated into a gallery wall alongside contemporary prints or positioned in a narrow alcove to create a focal point. The warm tones of historical gilding contrast effectively against modern paint palettes and minimalist furniture.

Display the painting away from direct sunlight, dampness, and heat sources to prevent cracking or warping. Dust the frame and surface gently with a soft, dry brush, avoiding liquid cleaners or chemical polishes.
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