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This listing is for a phenomenal example of 18th century portraiture.
This painting depicts a seated gentleman in blue. He …
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This listing is for a phenomenal example of 18th century portraiture.
This painting depicts a seated gentleman in blue. He sits upright in a chair while holding a handwritten letter.
The detail and quality of this piece are incredible.
This oil on canvas painting is not signed, but it is believed to be by someone from the circle of French born artist, Jean Baptiste van Loo (1684-1745) or possibly van Loo himself. Van Loo worked in both France and England.
There is a portrait by van Loo of Horatio Walpole of Woltertan. The style, background, clothing, and furnishings match this portrait very closely.
This painting is extremely large and comes in a later wooden frame. The painting itself measures 50 x 40 inches. The framed piece measures. 48.5 x 58.65 inches
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- Dimensions
- 48.5ʺW × 1.25ʺD × 58.65ʺH
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Canvas
- Oil Paint
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- This painting is in overall good condition. It has been well cared for and preserved. Signs of professional relining on … moreThis painting is in overall good condition. It has been well cared for and preserved. Signs of professional relining on a later stretcher present. Minor signs of professional paint touch ups under UV light. less
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