“The Mandarin Robe” Portrait Oil Painting on Canvas by Margaret Fitzhugh Browne, Circa 1920

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A captivating portrait by celebrated Boston artist Margaret Fitzhugh Browne (1884-1972), largely known for her depictions of socialites of the … more A captivating portrait by celebrated Boston artist Margaret Fitzhugh Browne (1884-1972), largely known for her depictions of socialites of the early 20th century. This large oil on canvas features an unknown subject, elegantly clad in a richly colored and detailed mandarin robe, seated upon a savonorola chair against a backdrop of a classic Chinese screen in warm, muted tones. It is perfectly finished with a fine gilded frame accented by an inner linen frame. With striking color and the glint of gold, this portrait is certain bring life and sophistication to any space. less