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Danish School, 19th Century'A Fashionable Young Woman in a Chiffon Ball-Gown', Scandinavian Oil Portrait Circa 1860
Circa 1860
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A delicately-observed, three-quarter length oil portrait of a young woman in society, fashionably dressed in a pinch-waisted, embroidered chiffon ball-gown and wearing a gold pendant and teardrop earrings with tea roses in her hair; the subject shown gazing towards the viewer with candor and good humor. Displayed in a period, black-walnut frame with period gilt liner. Danish School, painted circa 1860. Framed dimensions: 14.5 x 12.5 x 2 inches.
- Creator:Danish School, 19th Century (Danish)
- Creation Year:Circa 1860
- Dimensions:Height: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
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- Condition:painting: linen canvas relined to canvas, age-appropriate craquelure, minor restoration; frame: minor losses and restoration; shows well.
- Gallery Location:Santa Cruz, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3449790762
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