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Girl in Gown & Bonnet
1820's

A very well painted portrait of a sweet young woman. I  would say the frame was original and it certainly looks very good. This would make a pleasing Christmas present for a costume enthusiast.


Cataloguing

the pretty young woman with pensive expression head on hand, sitting beneath a tree, wearing a white pelisse with gathered sleeves, the palest pink silk bonnet adorned with flowers and with a pink ribbon hanging over the dress, 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in; 22 x 16.5 cm, the gilded gesso and wood frame with Rococo scrolls and shells, 13 x 11 in; 33 x 29 cm


Condition

Excellent.