Vintage Boho 18th Century French School Portrait of a Gentleman

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This striking 18th century French School oil portrait depicts a finely dressed gentleman in elaborate blue attire, complete with lace … Read more This striking 18th century French School oil portrait depicts a finely dressed gentleman in elaborate blue attire, complete with lace cuffs, detailed embroidery, and a poised stance beside his loyal hunting dog. The artist’s attention to detail in the sitter’s costume and accessories highlights the sophistication and grandeur of French aristocratic portraiture, while the naturalistic rendering of the dog adds warmth and personality to the composition. A rare and distinguished work, it beautifully captures both the refinement and leisure pursuits of the period.

Housed in a simple wood frame, this portrait makes a bold decorative statement in a study, library, or gallery wall. Measuring 26.5x1x 34 H, it is versatile in scale while still commanding attention as a focal point. In great vintage condition with minor surface wear consistent with age, this piece exhibits a patina that enhances its historic charm. An ideal acquisition for collectors, interior designers, or anyone seeking a distinguished and conversation-worthy artwork. See less