English School Miniature Portrait Of A Lady

English School Miniature Portrait Of A LadyA charming early 19th century miniature portrait of a doe eyed lady wearing a beautiful dress with short puffed sleeves and a necklace. During the 1820s, it was common for women to wear their hair in curls which covered their temples. As the decade progressed, these curls became more elaborate with many choosing to decorate them with flowers and ribbons. As you can see, this particular lady has decorated her hair with a rose to her left and ribbons at

Provenance Zurich

805 achieved for ‘Lekende gutt på sten med seilbåt’ in 2006

he was asked to exhibit his work internationally including a show in Rome

he produced many works depicting the picturesque forests at Marselisborg

We can only speculate but it’s certainly had an interesting life

Size including frame 17” x 20” / 43cm x 51cm

writers and affluent citizens came together to build a community in the hills

000 achieved for ‘Haymaking’ at Sotheby’s in 2004

It’s been superbly rendered with a Joshua Reynolds’ style classical landscape providing a rich backdrop to the image

We can but speculate and perhaps you have your own views on this fascinating lady

While his portraits skilfully capture the character of a sitter

An exceptional 19th-century portrait of a gentleman wearing a black coat along with a white cravat and stiff upstanding collar