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C.1830 a Fine French Oil Painting. Artist with Client. Unsigned
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C.1830 a Fine French Oil Painting. Artist with Client. Unsigned

19th century
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A fine French oil painting circa. 1830 “ Admiring her Portrait "

A really beautiful French oil on panel from around 1830 depicting a seated young girl admiring her portrait on an easel whilst the female painter of the work stands to her side and points out various aspects of her work. The painting is on panel and finely framed. We cannot see any signature. A stunning work.

Title: “Admiring her Portrait”

Signature: No visible signature

Medium: Oil on hard panel

Provenance: Private French collection

Size: c. 18 x 14 inches unframed / 27 x 23 inches framed

Condition: Excellent condition for age - We believe a cleaning would further enrich the colours and overall lighten the appearance of this very fine works of very impressive quality indeed.

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Height
68.6cm (27.01")
Width
58.4cm (22.99")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
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Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this French Genre Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

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A fine French oil painting circa. 1830 “ Admiring her Portrait "

A really beautiful French oil on panel from around 1830 depicting a seated young girl admiring her portrait on an easel whilst the female painter of the work stands to her side and points out various aspects of her work. The painting is on panel and finely framed. We cannot see any signature. A stunning work.

fig 1. A 19th-century oil painting depicting a female artist in a terracotta gown pointing toward an oval portrait on an easel beside a seated woman in a green silk dress.
fig 1. C.1830 a Fine French Oil Painting. Artist with Client. Unsigned

Title: “Admiring her Portrait”

Signature: No visible signature

Medium: Oil on hard panel

Provenance: Private French collection

Size: c. 18 x 14 inches unframed / 27 x 23 inches framed

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Condition: Excellent condition for age - We believe a cleaning would further enrich the colours and overall lighten the appearance of this very fine works of very impressive quality indeed.
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
Height
68.6cm (27.01")
Width
58.4cm (22.99")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this French Genre Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA937695
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French genre paintings from the early 19th century focus on scenes of daily life, studio practices, and intimate social interactions, moving away from grand historical narratives. These works often reflect the evolving social roles and interior aesthetics of the Restoration and July Monarchy periods.

Artists typically used hand-ground oil pigments applied to natural linen or cotton canvas stretched over timber stretchers. Traditional preparatory grounds often included gesso or lead-based primers to produce a smooth, durable surface.

Authentic works from this period usually display natural craquelure across the paint surface, aged stretcher timber, and historical hand-forged or early machine-cut tacks holding the canvas. Examining the reverse side for original patina, canvas weave, and period frame markings also provides key structural evidence.

Positioning an antique figurative painting above a contemporary sideboard or mantelpiece creates a striking visual contrast. Pair it with warm accent lighting and minimalist decor to draw focus to the rich colour palette and detailed brushwork.

Keep the painting away from direct sunlight, excess humidity, and direct heat sources to prevent cracking or warping. Dust gently with a soft, dry brush, and consult a professional conservator for surface varnish restoration or paint stabilisation.
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