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Melsele, BelgiumOn Whoppah since January 2024 • 7 sales
Product description
This is a portrait, painted in oil on canvas by the artist Joseph Rosie. The work, dated 1801, depicts a young child in a rural setting and is a characteristic example of early 19th-century portrait art. The composition and the delicate rendering of the subject make this a charming historical piece.
The painting is executed in oil on canvas and shows a child in a white dress, holding a garland of flowers. The background consists of a hilly landscape with a building, painted in muted, earthy tones. The work is framed in a classic, gilded wooden frame that complements the aesthetic of the period. The painting is signed and dated by the artist in the lower right: "J. Rosie 1801".
The overall condition of the painting is good, in accordance with its age of over two centuries. The canvas and paint layer are well preserved and show a characteristic patina that contributes to the authenticity of the work. The gilded frame is intact and matches the artwork well.
This classic portrait is a refined addition to an interior with a fondness for antiques and historical art. It can serve as an elegant centerpiece in a living room, study, or hallway, and combines well with both classic and eclectic interior styles.
Specifications
CategoryPaintings & DrawingsConditionVery goodColorsMulti ColorMaterialWood, CanvasNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeLargeHeight110 cmWidth82 cmSigns of usageCrackSeller locationMelsele, BelgiumDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup