Search 0
50,694  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 204 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
204 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Items Per Page
sellingantiques.co.uk
Browse Categories
Sort order
Items per page
ID #SA879351
SOLD
Email Phone
Save
Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait of a Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting
Sold by Brave Fine Art
sold SA879351
Sorry, but this item has been sold.
Brave Fine Art

Brave Fine Art

Sellingantiques Verified Since Nov 2018
Browse dealers 75 items
  • About Us
    Exquisite antique paintings that capture the imagination.
Id #SA879351
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait of a Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting

1900 - 1920
Description

This poignant early 20th-century portrait of a woman captures a quiet moment of reflection with skill and sensitivity. Her left-hand holds a photograph, perhaps a loved one, her right clutches a scarf. The expression is enigmatic - lost in thought, recalling a fond memory.

The artist, Henrik Joesten Bleeker (1869-1930), has created a portrayal, which is more personal than many of his other works. Maybe he knew the sitter.

The painting is signed in the lower right and housed within a period frame.

Learn more about Henrik Joesten Bleeker in our directory.

Medium: Oil on canvas

Overall size: 23½” x 30½” / 60cm x 77cm

Year of creation: c. 1915

Condition: Overall very presentable. Canvas relined. Frame with some light age-related wear.

Physical Dimensions
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Brave Fine Art has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA879351
Description
This poignant early 20th-century portrait of a woman captures a quiet moment of reflection with skill and sensitivity. Her left-hand holds a photograph, perhaps a loved one, her right clutches a scarf. The expression is enigmatic - lost in thought, recalling a fond memory.
“
The artist, Henrik Joesten Bleeker (1869-1930), has created a portrayal, which is more personal than many of his other works.
Brave Fine Art

Maybe he knew the sitter.

fig 1. Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait Of A Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting
fig 1. Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait of a Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting

The painting is signed in the lower right and housed within a period frame.

Learn more about Henrik Joesten Bleeker in our directory.

Medium: Oil on canvas

Overall size: 23½” x 30½” / 60cm x 77cm

Year of creation: c. 1915

Condition: Overall very presentable. Canvas relined. Frame with some light age-related wear.

Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Brave Fine Art has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA879351
Brave Fine Art
Brave Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018

Exquisite antique paintings that capture the imagination.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Brave Fine Art Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait Of A Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
1 / 9
Archive I Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait Of A Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait of a Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting

Archive II Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait Of A Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting View II
Archive III Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait Of A Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting View III
Archive IV Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait Of A Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting View IV
Archive V Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait Of A Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting View V
Archive VI Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait Of A Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting View VI
Archive VII Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait Of A Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting View VII
Archive VIII Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait Of A Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting View VIII
Archive IX Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait Of A Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting View IX
Enlarged Archival View
Brave Fine Art

Brave Fine Art
Telephone 01684 215986
Location
21 Enterprise Way
Arle Road
Cheltenham
Cotswolds
GL51 8LZ
United Kingdom

Under appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/bravefineart
Verified Since Nov 2018
Items For Sale 75
Items Sold 1,843
Brave Fine Art
Brave Fine Art
Verified Since Nov 2018
View Dealer Info
Location: 21 Enterprise Way, Arle Road, Cheltenham, Cotswolds, GL51 8LZ, United Kingdom, , Under appointment only.
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/bravefineart
Verified
Nov 2018
For Sale
75
Sold
1,843
Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait Of A Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting
Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait Of A Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting
Ref: SA879351
Henrik Joesten Bleeker, Portrait Of A Woman Reminiscing - Antique Oil Painting
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Detail View 8
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • SizeH 77 cm (30 in) x W 60 cm (24 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories