Superb Pencil Bust Portrait Drawing Of A Mature Lady In Original Frame Antique Victorian Signed c1857
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£325.00
Antique Early Victorian period Fantastic Quality Pencil Hand Drawn Bust Portrait of a mature Lady in traditional dress including lace collar and lace bonnet, sitting in pose the lady looks outward to the viewer with a serene visage, the picture is finished with Charcoal to the dress and back drop along with gouache accents to the face and lacework including ties.
Singed to the bottom right of the drawing by the artist along with the date circa 1857 the picture is mounted in original period glazed frame manufactured in ebonised mahogany finished with a gilt pie edging and keyed inner gallery with back board intact, also present is period stringing so as to serve for when hanging the picture from a wall as part of a gallery.
A Fantastic example of the period, superbly detailed and a fine antique collectible piece of art in its own right that measures in total 28.7 cm x 21 cm or 11.2 inches by 8.26 inches with a picture measurement of 22.7 cm x 15 cm or 8.3 inches by 5.9 inches.
weight : 554 grams or 19.5 ounces