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Kenneth Cozens 1957 Signed Original Mid 20th Century Vintage Oil Painting on Canvas Female Portrait Lady Wearing a Blue Necklace
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Kenneth Cozens 1957 Signed Original Mid 20th Century Vintage Oil Painting on Canvas Female Portrait Lady Wearing a Blue Necklace

1940 - 1960
Description

Type of artwork: Original Oil Painting

Surface: Canvas

Artist and signature: Kenneth Cozens (1920-2000)

Approximate age of artwork: Dated 1957

Depiction or Location: A Stunning mid 20th CenturyPortrait of a Lady

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed, as shown Important notice regarding frames – please read carefully.

Items which are presented in frames are usually the old original frames which came with the artwork. We would typically only remove the frames if they were severely broken or damaged. In line with our conservation ethos, we believe that a painting should be sold within its original setting rather than re-presenting in a contemporary mount & frame unless necessary. Customers also prefer to choose their own way of presenting their painting or engraving. Frames therefore WILL have wear, discolouration or damage in line with their age.

When we value and sell artwork, we provide the frame free. We do not accept liability for damage caused to frame in transit. We are more than happy to remove frames before posting at the customer’s request.

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in good condition in line with age. Please see our large selection of photographs to inspect the condition and quality of this item, and please don't hesitate to make contact, we are more than happy to answer any questions which you may have.

Approximate Size of artwork including frame 66 x 76 x 4 cm (canvas size approx. 51 x 61 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this 1950s Oil Portrait Painting to the 1950s.

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SA1231459
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*In the unlikely event that you are not happy with your purchase, for any reason, we will always accept returns and offer a no quibble refund if notified within 14 days of receiving the item and returned to us in the same condition. The buyer is however, liable for the return postal charges.

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Description
Type of artwork: Original Oil Painting

Surface: Canvas

Artist and signature: Kenneth Cozens (1920-2000)

Approximate age of artwork: Dated 1957

Depiction or Location: A Stunning mid 20th CenturyPortrait of a Lady

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Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed, as shown Important notice regarding frames – please read carefully.
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fig 1. A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame.
fig 1. Kenneth Cozens 1957 Signed Original Mid 20th Century Vintage Oil Painting on Canvas Female Portrait Lady Wearing a Blue Necklace

Items which are presented in frames are usually the old original frames which came with the artwork. We would typically only remove the frames if they were severely broken or damaged. In line with our conservation ethos, we believe that a painting should be sold within its original setting rather than re-presenting in a contemporary mount & frame unless necessary. Customers also prefer to choose their own way of presenting their painting or engraving. Frames therefore WILL have wear, discolouration or damage in line with their age.

fig 2. A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame.
fig 2. Kenneth Cozens 1957 Signed Original Mid 20th Century Vintage Oil Painting on Canvas Female Portrait Lady Wearing a Blue Necklace

When we value and sell artwork, we provide the frame free. We do not accept liability for damage caused to frame in transit. We are more than happy to remove frames before posting at the customer’s request.

fig 3. A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame.
fig 3. Kenneth Cozens 1957 Signed Original Mid 20th Century Vintage Oil Painting on Canvas Female Portrait Lady Wearing a Blue Necklace

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in good condition in line with age. Please see our large selection of photographs to inspect the condition and quality of this item, and please don't hesitate to make contact, we are more than happy to answer any questions which you may have.

Approximate Size of artwork including frame 66 x 76 x 4 cm (canvas size approx. 51 x 61 cm)

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this 1950s Oil Portrait Painting to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1231459
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Archive I A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame.

Kenneth Cozens 1957 Signed Original Mid 20th Century Vintage Oil Painting on Canvas Female Portrait Lady Wearing a Blue Necklace

Archive II A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame. View II
Archive III A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame. View III
Archive IV A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame. View IV
Archive V A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame. View V
Archive VI A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame. View VI
Archive VII A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame. View VII
Archive VIII A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame. View VIII
Archive IX A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame. View IX
Archive X A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame. View X
Archive XI A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame. View XI
Archive XII A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame. View XII
Archive XIII A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame. View XIII
Archive XIV A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame. View XIV
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A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame.
Kenneth Cozens 1957 Signed Original mid 20th Century Vintage Oil Painting on Canvas Female Portrait Lady Wearing a Blue Necklace
Ref: SA1231459
A mid-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated woman wearing a patterned dress, blue necklace, and dark shawl, framed in a grey wooden frame.
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Mid-century female oil portraits from the 1950s typically feature muted colour palettes, expressive brushwork, and relaxed, naturalistic poses. Artists of this era often focused on individual personality and contemporary fashion, moving away from formal Victorian stiffness toward figurative modernism.

Mid-20th-century artists primarily used oil paints composed of pigments bound in drying oils, applied onto stretched cotton or linen canvas. Framing often featured moulded wood or timber painted in neutral tones such as off-white or grey to complement modern interiors.

Authenticity can be verified by checking for an original artist signature and date, consistent natural canvas ageing on the reverse, and appropriate surface craquelure. Authentic mid-century pieces usually exhibit period-correct stretchers and construction techniques.

A vintage portrait can be styled as a focal point above a sideboard or mantelpiece, or integrated into an eclectic gallery wall. Mixing mid-century figurative artwork with clean, modern furniture creates an engaging visual contrast in contemporary living spaces.

Keep oil paintings away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and radiators to prevent pigment fading and canvas warping. Clean gently using a dry, soft-bristled brush to remove surface dust, and avoid applying commercial chemical cleaners or water directly to the paint surface.
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