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"Portrait of Old Man,1896". Oil Painting.
William Greenwood Fine Art
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"Portrait of Old Man,1896". Oil Painting.

19th century
Description

Title: "Old Man with Grey Beard wearing a Beret".

Artist: Indistinctly inscribed to lower right Sketch at ....... and then below that monogrammed and dated 1896. Probably a British artist and the subject Scottish or French.

Oil on canvas.

Labels on the back of the backboard with some extra info.

Size: 13 1/2"x 12". Framed size: 16"x 14 1/2".

Now cleaned and framed. In very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

A truly beautiful quality and expressive portrait.

For more information please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830

Mob: 07885 175279

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

Trade enquiries welcome.

Physical Dimensions
Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Late Victorian Oil Portrait to the 1890s.

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Description
Title: "Old Man with Grey Beard wearing a Beret".

Artist: Indistinctly inscribed to lower right Sketch at ....... and then below that monogrammed and dated 1896. Probably a British artist and the subject Scottish or French.

fig 1. A late 19th-century oil painting depicting an elderly man with a white beard wearing a flat black cap and blue garment.
fig 1. "Portrait of Old Man,1896". Oil Painting.

Oil on canvas.

Labels on the back of the backboard with some extra info.

Size: 13 1/2"x 12". Framed size: 16"x 14 1/2".

Now cleaned and framed. In very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

A truly beautiful quality and expressive portrait.

For more information please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830

Mob: 07885 175279

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

Trade enquiries welcome.

Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Late Victorian Oil Portrait to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA706501
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wgpb
William Greenwood Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2012
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Late Victorian portraiture often combined traditional academic realism with impressionistic brushwork. Artists focused on capturing character, mood, and psychological depth using muted colour palettes and textured paint application.

Paintings from this era were primarily executed using oil pigments bound with linseed oil on stretched linen or cotton canvas. Artists frequently applied varnish to protect the paint layer and deepen the saturation of dark tones.

Authentic oil paintings from the late 19th century typically display natural age-related craquelure across the paint surface, historic canvas stretching hardware, and age appropriate oxidisation or darkening on the reverse side of the canvas.

Classic portraiture can be integrated into contemporary spaces by placing the artwork in a gallery wall arrangement or mounting it as a focal point above a mantelpiece alongside modern ceramic accessories.

Display the artwork away from direct sunlight, extreme humidity, and heat sources to prevent cracking or fading. Dust the surface lightly with a dry, soft brush and consult a professional conservator for any necessary cleaning.
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