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An Irish Portrait of Lady Mccormac Wife of 1st Baronet Sir William, Physician to Queen Victoria
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An Irish Portrait of Lady Mccormac Wife of 1st Baronet Sir William, Physician to Queen Victoria

19th century
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A large portrait of Lady Katherine McCormac 1835-1923 (Nee charters, Belfast)

Wife of 1st Baronet Sir William McCormac (born Belfast). Physician to Queen Victoria among other important rolls.

Katherines was one of eight children. Her father John Charters was a well known Belfast mill owner and philanthropist.

Pastel, Indistincly signed to back. Possibly by Lawrence? Set in a large Irish gilt wood frame with shell shaped spangles to each corner On the reverse is written, Given as a mark of respect portrait of Mrs Katherine McCormac, Presented to Sir William McCormac

Date of Manufacture

Junk Antiques & Interiors has dated this Victorian Female Portrait Painting to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
120cm (47.24")
Width
100cm (39.37")
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SA1243032
Description
A large portrait of Lady Katherine McCormac 1835-1923 (Nee charters, Belfast)

Wife of 1st Baronet Sir William McCormac (born Belfast). Physician to Queen Victoria among other important rolls.

Katherines was one of eight children. Her father John Charters was a well known Belfast mill owner and philanthropist.

fig 1. A Victorian portrait painting depicting a seated woman with ringlets in a dark dress with a lace collar, framed within an ornate gold gilded frame with an oval aperture.
fig 1. An Irish Portrait of Lady Mccormac Wife of 1st Baronet Sir William, Physician to Queen Victoria

Pastel, Indistincly signed to back. Possibly by Lawrence? Set in a large Irish gilt wood frame with shell shaped spangles to each corner On the reverse is written, Given as a mark of respect portrait of Mrs Katherine McCormac, Presented to Sir William McCormac

Date of Manufacture

Junk Antiques & Interiors has dated this Victorian Female Portrait Painting to the 19th Century.

Height
120cm (47.24")
Width
100cm (39.37")
Reference Numbers
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SA1243032
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Archive I A Victorian portrait painting depicting a seated woman with ringlets in a dark dress with a lace collar, framed within an ornate gold gilded frame with an oval aperture.

An Irish Portrait of Lady Mccormac Wife of 1st Baronet Sir William, Physician to Queen Victoria

Archive II A Victorian portrait painting depicting a seated woman with ringlets in a dark dress with a lace collar, framed within an ornate gold gilded frame with an oval aperture. View II
Archive III A Victorian portrait painting depicting a seated woman with ringlets in a dark dress with a lace collar, framed within an ornate gold gilded frame with an oval aperture. View III
Archive IV A Victorian portrait painting depicting a seated woman with ringlets in a dark dress with a lace collar, framed within an ornate gold gilded frame with an oval aperture. View IV
Archive V A Victorian portrait painting depicting a seated woman with ringlets in a dark dress with a lace collar, framed within an ornate gold gilded frame with an oval aperture. View V
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A Victorian portrait painting depicting a seated woman with ringlets in a dark dress with a lace collar, framed within an ornate gold gilded frame with an oval aperture.
An Irish Portrait of Lady McCormac Wife of 1st Baronet Sir William, Physician to Queen Victoria
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A Victorian portrait painting depicting a seated woman with ringlets in a dark dress with a lace collar, framed within an ornate gold gilded frame with an oval aperture.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOil Paint, Canvas, Wood, Gold Leaf
  • ColourGold and Black
  • MotifsGiltwood frame, Oval aperture, Lace collar, Foliate scrollwork
  • SizeH 120 cm (47 in) x W 100 cm (39 in)

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Victorian portraiture from the 19th century typically features formal sitters captured in detailed period attire, utilising chiaroscuro lighting and muted backgrounds to emphasize the subjects stature and social background.

These artworks were predominantly executed in oil paint on linen canvas or wooden panels, presented inside carved softwood frames adorned with composition ornament and real gold leaf gilding.

Authentic pieces generally display age-appropriate craquelure across the paint surface, natural oxidisation on the canvas reverse, and minor wear to the gilded gesso layers on the frame corners.

A gilded Victorian portrait functions effectively as a focal point above a mantelpiece, console table, or within an eclectic gallery wall alongside contemporary line drawings and monochrome photographs.

Maintain stable humidity and temperature levels away from direct sunlight, cleaning the gilded frame gently with a dry feather duster and avoiding water or liquid solvents on the oil canvas.
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