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115 - Portrait of a Lady, Signed, Spanish School, 19th Century Oil…
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Estimate €300 - €500
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Description
Portrait of a Lady, Signed, Spanish School, 19th Century Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 22 x 17 cm; framed 32 x 17 cm. A bust portrait of a woman, depicted in full face against a neutral, dark background. She wears austere black clothing and small earrings. The face is rendered with soft transitions of light that lend a sense of naturalness and psychological depth to the sitter’s sober and reserved expression. Signed. The composition follows the tradition of 19th-century bourgeois portraiture, emphasising the subject’s dignity and social standing through a direct and restrained presentation. The brushwork is fine and controlled in the rendering of the face, whilst the background and clothing are rendered using a more compact and uniform technique that emphasises the prominence of the face. The gilded, historicist frame lends the composition a sense of solemnity and elegance.
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About the sale GRAND JULY AUCTION – FINE ART, OLD MASTERS AND JEWELLERY
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Auction time 07/15/2026 at 3:00 PM
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