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A 19thc Oil Portrait of a Gentleman
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A 19thc Oil Portrait of a Gentleman

19th century
Sold 14 July 2026 · The Antique Partnership
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A late 19thC (circa 1890) portrait of a gentleman. Oil on canvas laid on board. A distinguished fellow with a distinctive bow tie and gold pins to his dress shirt. Well painted facial features . Unsigned within a git frame with a wooden back. Hanging ring to the top rear.

50.5 cm high including the frame by 42 wide and 2 cm deep

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Date of Manufacture

The Antique Partnership has dated this 19th Century Oil Portrait to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
50.5cm (19.88")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
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SA1170281
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29003
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Description
A late 19thC (circa 1890) portrait of a gentleman. Oil on canvas laid on board. A distinguished fellow with a distinctive bow tie and gold pins to his dress shirt. Well painted facial features . Unsigned within a git frame with a wooden back. Hanging ring to the top rear.

50.5 cm high including the frame by 42 wide and 2 cm deep

Free UK mainland postage

Overseas buyers please as for shipping costs before purchasing.

Date of Manufacture

The Antique Partnership has dated this 19th Century Oil Portrait to the Victorian era.

Height
50.5cm (19.88")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1170281
Dealers Internal Ref
29003
The Antique Partnership
The Antique Partnership
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012
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Archive I An antique oil painting depicting a 19th-century gentleman in formal attire, set within a carved giltwood frame. SOLD14 JUL 26

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An antique oil painting depicting a 19th-century gentleman in formal attire, set within a carved giltwood frame.
A 19thC oil Portrait of a Gentleman
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An antique oil painting depicting a 19th-century gentleman in formal attire, set within a carved giltwood frame.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialCanvas, Oil Paint, Wood, Gesso
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsFormal attire, Gilded frame, Chiaroscuro lighting, Visible brushwork
  • SizeH 50.5 cm (20 in) x W 42 cm (17 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

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Nineteenth-century portraiture shifted from idealised aristocratic depictions toward more naturalistic representations of middle-class sitters, often capturing individual character and contemporary fashion with increasing realism.

These works typically utilised woven linen canvas stretched over wooden stretcher frames, painted with ground pigments suspended in linseed or walnut oil, and housed in gilded wood and composition frames.

Authenticity is assessed by examining canvas weave tightness, traditional stretcher construction, hand-mixed pigment composition, craquelure patterns, and the presence of historical maker stamps or labels on the reverse.

Historic portraits add gravitas and narrative depth when hung against saturated wall colours, serving as a focal point in traditional or eclectic gallery walls alongside contemporary pieces.

Preservation requires maintaining stable relative humidity between forty and sixty percent, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fading, and keeping canvases free from dust using a soft, dry brush.
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