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19th Century Portrait of a Lady - Oil Painting
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19th Century Portrait of a Lady - Oil Painting

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19th century portrait of a seated lady in a black dress and white bonnet headscarf - oil on canvas. Likely a matriarch knitting a sock. From her dress (lacy cap, mitts) she looks quite well off, yet the knitting is quite coarse, possibly the woman is knitting for the poor.

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Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
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The Collector Antiques has dated this 19th Century Oil Portrait to the 19th Century.

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SA888027
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22-03-31_05
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19th century portrait of a seated lady in a black dress and white bonnet headscarf - oil on canvas. Likely a matriarch knitting a sock.
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From her dress (lacy cap, mitts) she looks quite well off, yet the knitting is quite coarse, possibly the woman is knitting for the poor.
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Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
68cm (26.77")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

The Collector Antiques has dated this 19th Century Oil Portrait to the 19th Century.

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SA888027
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22-03-31_05
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A 19th-century oil painting depicting a seated woman in dark attire and a white headscarf holding knitting needles, presented in a gold frame.
19th Century Portrait of a Lady - Oil Painting
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A 19th-century oil painting depicting a seated woman in dark attire and a white headscarf holding knitting needles, presented in a gold frame.
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Nineteenth-century portraiture often focused on realistic depictions of individuals, capturing social status, domestic activities, and detailed attire characteristic of the Victorian era.

Artists typically utilised oil-based pigments applied to stretched linen or cotton canvas, housed within carved wood or composition gilt frames.

Look for natural craquelure across the paint surface, historic oxidisation on the back of the canvas or wooden stretcher bars, and period-appropriate subject attire.

Hang the painting as a focal point above a mantelpiece or sideboard, or integrate it into a curated gallery wall to add historical character to contemporary spaces.

Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight, extreme humidity, and heat sources, dusting gently with a soft dry brush rather than liquid cleaners.
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