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19th Century Oval Portrait of a Girl in Blue. Oil on Canvas.
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19th Century Oval Portrait of a Girl in Blue. Oil on Canvas.

19th century
Sold 1 September 2025 · Harrington Antiques
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Description

A splendid 19th century oval portrait of a young girl in a blue dress and ribbons. Oil on canvas.

The work is exquisitely painted with every single detail expertly depicted. Remarkably unsigned. The unusual, rather grumpy, expression of the young female sitter makes this work all the more intriguing.

Housed in a later glazed gilt frame.

Dimensions:-

Height: 57.5cm

Width: 46.5cm

Depth: 3.5cm

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Date of Manufacture

Harrington Antiques has dated this 19th Century Portrait Painting to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
57.5cm (22.64")
Width
46.5cm (18.31")
Depth
3.5cm (1.38")
Reference Numbers
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SA1156775
Dealers Internal Reference
9699
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Description
A splendid 19th century oval portrait of a young girl in a blue dress and ribbons. Oil on canvas.

The work is exquisitely painted with every single detail expertly depicted. Remarkably unsigned.

“
The unusual, rather grumpy, expression of the young female sitter makes this work all the more intriguing.
Harrington Antiques

Housed in a later glazed gilt frame.

Dimensions:-

Height: 57.5cm

Width: 46.5cm

Depth: 3.5cm

DELIVERY

UK Mainland: FREE

International Delivery; Please contact us for a shipping quote.

Date of Manufacture

Harrington Antiques has dated this 19th Century Portrait Painting to the 19th Century.

Height
57.5cm (22.64")
Width
46.5cm (18.31")
Depth
3.5cm (1.38")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1156775
Dealers Internal Ref
9699
Harrington Antiques
Harrington Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2021

Antiques & decorative interior pieces.

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An oval 19th-century oil painting depicting the profile of a young girl wearing a blue dress and hair ribbon, enclosed in an ornate gold frame.
19th Century Oval Portrait Of A Girl In Blue. Oil on Canvas.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • Style19th Century
  • MaterialCanvas, Oil Paint, Gilt Wood
  • ColourBlue
  • MotifsProfile portrait, Ribbon hair bow, Ornate carved frame
  • SizeH 57.5 cm (23 in) x W 46.5 cm (18 in) x D 3.5 cm (1 in)

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Nineteenth-century portraits often reflect a transition from formal neoclassical realism towards more romantic and expressive depictions of subjects, frequently capturing distinct facial expressions and detailed period attire.

These pieces are typically executed in oil paint applied to stretched woven canvas, housed within hand-carved wooden frames finished with gesso and gold leaf.

Authenticity is assessed by examining canvas weave texture, pigment composition under magnification, signs of natural ageing such as craquelure in the oil layer, and the construction methods of the stretcher bars and frame.

An antique portrait provides a striking focal point when hung against a contrasting wall colour, bridging traditional craftsmanship with contemporary minimalist or maximalist design aesthetics.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity and temperature levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent pigment fading, and dusting gently with a soft, dry brush without chemical cleaners.
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