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Large and Impressive Victorian Oil Portrait by W.R. Waters, 1877
$2,338.78
£1,700
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Large and Impressive Victorian Oil Portrait by W.R. Waters, 1877
A grand-scale mid-Victorian oil on canvas portrait of a seated lady, painted by British artist W.R. Waters and signed and dated 1877 lower left.
The sitter is elegantly dressed in a black gown with lace bonnet and jewellery, seated beside a table with books. The artist captures both the dignity and presence of the subject, with careful attention to the textures of fabric, lace, and accessories.
Housed in a richly ornamented period gilt frame which enhances the work’s imposing presence.
Overall dimensions (framed): 97.5 cm x 118 cm (38 3/8 in x 46 1/2 in)
Condition: Good. Light surface craquelure and minor age-related marks to paint; small areas of wear to the frame, all consistent with age. Ready to hang.
This is a fine example of a Victorian society portrait of impressive scale, ideal for a grand interior, period property, or discerning portrait collection.
- Dimensions:Height: 46.46 in (118 cm)Width: 38.39 in (97.5 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1877
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good. Light surface craquelure and minor age-related marks to paint; small areas of wear to the frame, all consistent with age. Ready to hang.
- Seller Location:Worcester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5847246203002
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