German school (XX) - Giovane donna
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Giovane donna, an oil painting on canvas from 1970–1980 by a German School XX, a portrait of a young woman sold with frame.
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Oil painting on canvas depicting a portrait of a young woman in a Victorian style, mid-19th century
This oval portrait shows a young woman in an evening gown with bare shoulders, typical of European fashion in the mid-19th century. The elaborate hairstyle with flowers among the hair and the painterly style recall the influence of the German Romantic school and the court portraitists of the era, in particular the style of Franz Xaver Winterhalter, the famous portraitist of European courts.
These portraits were prestigious commissions intended to celebrate the beauty and social status of noble ladies of the period. Today they are highly appreciated by collectors of Victorian art and by museums dedicated to 19th-century portraiture for their historical, artistic, and documentary value relating to the fashion and customs of the era. The original gilt frame in Empire style with floral decorations further enhances the charm and value of the work.
Framed dimensions: 56x45x5
Seller's Story
Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality.
Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
Translated by Google TranslateOil painting on canvas depicting a portrait of a young woman in a Victorian style, mid-19th century
This oval portrait shows a young woman in an evening gown with bare shoulders, typical of European fashion in the mid-19th century. The elaborate hairstyle with flowers among the hair and the painterly style recall the influence of the German Romantic school and the court portraitists of the era, in particular the style of Franz Xaver Winterhalter, the famous portraitist of European courts.
These portraits were prestigious commissions intended to celebrate the beauty and social status of noble ladies of the period. Today they are highly appreciated by collectors of Victorian art and by museums dedicated to 19th-century portraiture for their historical, artistic, and documentary value relating to the fashion and customs of the era. The original gilt frame in Empire style with floral decorations further enhances the charm and value of the work.
Framed dimensions: 56x45x5
Seller's Story
Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality.
Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
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Artist
German school (XX)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Title of artwork
Giovane donna
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Good condition
Height
39 cm
Width
39 cm
Weight
3 kg
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Classical
Period
1970-1980
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