Lot 61 , 19th Century French School , Portrait of a young lady wearing a floral shawl, oil on canvas, 37 x 24cm

19th Century French School
Portrait of a young lady wearing a floral shawl
oil on canvas
signed
37 x 24cm
£400-600

Condition:
Oil on original canvas in somewhat neglected condition, canvas remains tight, paint with some fine craquelure particularly running through her hair, which is just starting to life, white mould also running particularly across her hair and down the top of the shawl, indistinctly signed lower left, housed in a late 19th century gilt gesso frame which is now rather tatty, no labels or inscriptions verso. "Due to past issues with items being damaged in transit, we regret to inform you that we are unable to offer packing and posting services on all lots in this sale. This is non-negotiable. All items must be collected in person, or external packing companies can be recommended. Thank you for your understanding."

Sold for £550