Handpainted, signed portrait miniature on ivory of a lady in a veil. Inlaid Ivory frame. Victorian (19th century) England. Ivory frame is 4 1/2 X 5 inches. Gilt bronze inner frame is 2 3/4inches long. Top quality ivory frame with beautiful patina. Inlaid shell along the border. Inner, fine engraved gilt bronze frame around the portrait. Portrait depicts a beautiful young woman, soft pink veil over her severely parted hair. Beautiful creamy complexion. Wonderul detail to face and clothes. Pose, especially long, soft fingers and clothes is reminiscent of the women in Renaissance paintings by Raphael or Leonardo. Very fine painting and masterful artistic ability. Painting is signed Dimarch and is in excellent condition. Status: For Sale Reference#: 1149 Condition: See Description Year: See Description
Art (paintings, prints, frames) Figures & Portraits
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