Mourning Portrait, Oil on Board

Unsigned, c. 1859

$1,320

One of a kind — only one available

A posthumous portrait of a young woman in black, oil on prepared board, the sitter shown with a closed book. Unsigned, as is usual for provincial mourning work.

Condition

Original surface, uncleaned. Frame of the period, regilt.

Size

14 × 11 in. (sight)

Delivery

Packed by hand and insured. We’ll quote postage when you ask about the piece.