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Elegant 19th-Century Portrait of Captain Herlin's Wife in Regal Attire
This stunning 19th-century portrait presents the wife of Captain Herlin, …
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Elegant 19th-Century Portrait of Captain Herlin's Wife in Regal Attire
This stunning 19th-century portrait presents the wife of Captain Herlin, a woman of refined taste and high social standing. Captured in a three-quarter pose, this lady exudes grace and sophistication, dressed in a luxurious green velvet gown adorned with an intricate lace collar. The gown features stylish puffed sleeves and is cinched at the waist with a delicate belt, emphasizing her elegant figure.
Her hair is impeccably styled in a chignon, a fashionable choice of the time, further enhancing her noble appearance. The portrait is enriched by her impressive collection of gold jewelry, which includes a large, ornate chain necklace, pendant earrings set with stones, and a striking brooch. The richness of her attire and the opulence of her jewelry reflect her elevated position in society and her keen sense of style.
A Perfect Complement to Captain Herlin's Portrait
This portrait is the perfect complement to that of Captain Herlin, offering a glimpse into the life of his distinguished partner. The artwork not only captures the elegance of this noblewoman but also serves as a valuable piece of 19th-century art. Ideal for collectors seeking a pair of historically significant portraits, this piece stands out for its meticulous craftsmanship and the timeless beauty of its subject.
Characteristics of the painting :
Dimensions with frame : 80 x 69 cm
Dimensions unframed : 65 x 54 cm
Condition : Excellent condition, perfectly framed
Framing : Made by Maison Souty, official framer of works acquired by the Beaux-Arts department in the 19th century.
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