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UnknownFrench School Early 19th Century Oil - The Sailor
s WifeEarly 19th Century
Early 19th Century
$907
£692.57
€788.51
CA$1,273.57
A$1,392.26
CHF 736.57
MX$16,660.66
NOK 9,371.79
SEK 8,578.93
DKK 5,889.71
About the Item
A charming example of early 19th-century French folk art depicting a young woman in a striking red dress. Symbols throughout the composition suggest the woman is a sailor's wife. Wearing an anchor pendant around her neck and holding forget-me-nots in both hands, the clothing serves as an indication of her devotion to her husband at sea.
Unsigned. Well presented in a wooden frame with gilt-painted outer edges. On canvas laid to panel.
- Creation Year:Early 19th Century
- Dimensions:Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)Width: 12.21 in (31 cm)
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- Condition:Craquelure on the canvas surface stable cracking to the panel beneath. Varnish discoloration causes slight color changes. Restoration includes overpainting to the woman s headscarf. Light marks minor paint loss present throughout the composition.
- Gallery Location:Corsham, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: sq4371stDibs: LU881316441192
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