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19thc Oil Painting of a Young Girl
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19thc Oil Painting of a Young Girl

19th century
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A 19thc oil painting of a young girl . It is on canvas and doesnt appear to be signed.

Measuring 58cms h by 51cms w it is in good unrestored condition.

See pictures front and back

We are dating as around 1830.

There are remains of an old gallery/removal? Label see pic

An original 19thc gilded wooden frame completes this pleasing painting .

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Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Victorian Child Portrait Painting to the 19th Century.

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Description
A 19thc oil painting of a young girl . It is on canvas and doesnt appear to be signed.

Measuring 58cms h by 51cms w it is in good unrestored condition.

See pictures front and back

We are dating as around 1830.

fig 1. A nineteenth-century framed oil painting depicting a young girl with auburn hair wearing a pink dress with white puffed sleeves.
fig 1. 19thc Oil Painting of a Young Girl

There are remains of an old gallery/removal? Label see pic

An original 19thc gilded wooden frame completes this pleasing painting .

UK delivery included

All forms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Victorian Child Portrait Painting to the 19th Century.

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Mike Melody Antiques
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A nineteenth-century framed oil painting depicting a young girl with auburn hair wearing a pink dress with white puffed sleeves.
19THC OIL PAINTING OF A YOUNG GIRL
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Nineteenth-century child portraiture typically features formal poses, detailed period costume, and soft directional lighting on a dark background. Commissions during this period aimed to record family lineage, social standing, and childhood innocence using oil glazes on stretched linen canvas.

Paintings from this era were primarily executed using hand-ground oil pigments mixed with drying oils on woven flax or cotton canvas stretched over wooden stretcher bars. The frames were typically constructed from pine or hardwood, embellished with plaster or composition ornament, and finished with gold leaf gilding.

Authentic oil paintings from this era exhibit natural age-related craquelure patterns across the varnish and paint layers that align with the canvas grain. Additional indicators include hand-planed or pegged stretcher bars, age oxidisation on the timber back, and traditional gesso layers beneath the gilded frame moulding.

A classic oil portrait can be hung as a focal point above a console table or incorporated into an eclectic gallery wall alongside contemporary line drawings and framed prints. Mixing classical portraiture with streamlined modern furniture creates an engaging visual contrast in contemporary living spaces.

Keep the artwork out of direct sunlight and away from high humidity or heat sources to prevent paint cracking and frame warping. Dust gently with a soft, dry camel-hair brush, avoiding liquid cleaners or chemical polishes which can dissolve historic glazes and gold leaf.
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