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Italian School Late 19th Century Oil - La Fileuse

Late 19th Century

Unsigned. Part of a pair of oil studies by the same hand, with the other signed and dated. Presented in a gilt frame. On board.

A charming self-portrait by a young French painter in a red cap holding a paintbrush. Unsigned. Well presented in a painted wooden frame. On paper laid to board .

This charming study captures a young farmgirl at a wooden gate tending to her chickens. The painting intimately portrays the details of rural life, evoking a rustic and endearing atm...

Spanish School, head and shoulders portrait of a beautiful young woman in an elegant blue dress and lace mantilla. Well presented in a painted wooden frame. Unsigned. On canvas on st...

Albert MANTELET (1858-1958) A charming portrait of a young woman resplendent in her finest Sunday bonnet. Albert Goguet Mantelet was considered to be one of the most accomplished pupils of Ernest Hébert and Heinrich Lehmann. He painted fashionably attired women from French society. His style achieved critical acclaim and he quickly became an established artist. Throughout his long career he specialised in genre painting. His work can be found in the collections of Musees de Chateau Thierry...

oil painting with beautiful subject
signed 1870

3912 19th Century French female portrait Image size 23x19.5

A beautiful and evocative oil painting on wood by the great Italian artist who lived between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It depicts with rare effectiveness a...