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Orientalist Oil Painting, Portrait of a Woman with Turban
Estimate:
$2,000 - $8,000
Sold
$1,500
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Description
Splendid original oil painting on alloy made in a Neo-Classical style reminiscent of the precision of the Orientalist artworks by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. This portrait depicts a powdered white skin sitter whose hair is partially covered by an elaborate white turban with ribbon and torsade. She holds a sumptuous dark green and gold velvet dress that falls off her breast. Housed in a carved and gilded wooden frame set around an alloy border. Artwork dimensions: 12"L x 14.50"H. Frame size: 22.25"L x 25.50"H x 3"W.
Issued: c. 1800
Country of Origin: Continental Europe
Issued: c. 1800
Country of Origin: Continental Europe
Condition
Age related wear.