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Fine 19th Century Signed British Portrait “Young Girl and Her Book” Oil Painting
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Fine 19th Century Signed British Portrait “Young Girl and Her Book” Oil Painting

19th century
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LINES AND SON

Artist: Arthur Loadman (19th Century)

Title: Young Girl and Her Book

Medium: Oil on canvas

Signed: Signed lower left.

Size: 29cm x 25cm (image size).

Condition: Good overall condition.

“UK-wide postage available. Please message for a delivery quote or with any further questions.“

Date of Manufacture

Lines and Son Limited has dated this 19th Century Child Portrait to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
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SA1244755
Description
LINES AND SON

Artist: Arthur Loadman (19th Century)

Title: Young Girl and Her Book

Medium: Oil on canvas

Signed: Signed lower left.

Size: 29cm x 25cm (image size).

Condition: Good overall condition.

“UK-wide postage available. Please message for a delivery quote or with any further questions.“

Date of Manufacture

Lines and Son Limited has dated this 19th Century Child Portrait to the Victorian era.

Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
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SA1244755
Lines and Son Limited
Lines and Son Limited
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2026

Family run norfolk art and antiques specialists, founded by kevin lines, with 25+ years of auction experience.

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A nineteenth-century framed oil portrait of a young girl with light brown hair holding a book, wearing a blue dress, set within a carved gilded frame.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century framed oil portrait of a young girl with light brown hair holding a book, wearing a blue dress, set within a carved gilded frame.

Fine 19th Century Signed British Portrait “Young Girl and Her Book” Oil Painting

Archive II A nineteenth-century framed oil portrait of a young girl with light brown hair holding a book, wearing a blue dress, set within a carved gilded frame. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century framed oil portrait of a young girl with light brown hair holding a book, wearing a blue dress, set within a carved gilded frame. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century framed oil portrait of a young girl with light brown hair holding a book, wearing a blue dress, set within a carved gilded frame. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century framed oil portrait of a young girl with light brown hair holding a book, wearing a blue dress, set within a carved gilded frame. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century framed oil portrait of a young girl with light brown hair holding a book, wearing a blue dress, set within a carved gilded frame. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century framed oil portrait of a young girl with light brown hair holding a book, wearing a blue dress, set within a carved gilded frame. View VII
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Lines and Son Limited

Lines and Son Limited
Telephone 07342 382905
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Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/LinesandSon
Verified Since Nov 2026
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A nineteenth-century framed oil portrait of a young girl with light brown hair holding a book, wearing a blue dress, set within a carved gilded frame.
Fine 19th Century Signed British Portrait “Young Girl and Her Book” Oil Painting
Ref: SA1244755
A nineteenth-century framed oil portrait of a young girl with light brown hair holding a book, wearing a blue dress, set within a carved gilded frame.
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  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOil on Canvas, Gilded Wood
  • ColourGold and Blue
  • MotifsCarved acanthus frame, Portrait subject, Book motif
  • SizeH 29 cm (11 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

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Nineteenth-century British portraiture often focused on realistic representations of subjects, capturing subtle expressions, period attire, and personal attributes such as books or instruments to signify education and status.

Artists typically painted with oil pigments applied to stretched linen canvas or wooden panels, which were then set into hand-carved, gilded timber frames styled with intricate foliage or pattern mouldings.

Authentic period portraiture generally exhibits natural craquelure consistent with age, period-appropriate stretcher bars or panel construction, genuine oxidation on the canvas backing, and artist signatures or gallery stamps.

An antique portrait creates an engaging focal point when displayed above a sideboard, mantelpiece, or within a curated gallery wall alongside contrasting modern elements and classic furniture pieces.

Keep the canvas out of direct sunlight and away from rapid temperature changes. Clean the frame and surface lightly using a dry, soft-bristled brush, and consult a professional conservator for any structural restoration.
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