German school (XIX) - When the Lady Smiles

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An elegant mid-19th-century Biedermeier portrait depicting a young woman dressed in a dark gown with a detailed lace collar and a delicate floral bow. Particularly charming is her friendly, almost warm expression and gentle, direct gaze, lending the portrait an unusual sense of approachability and natural intimacy. Such a relaxed and engaging demeanour is relatively rare in portraiture of this period, making this a particularly appealing example of Biedermeier portrait painting.

19世紀半ばの優雅なビーダーメル様式の肖像画。暗いドレスに精緻なレースカラーと繊細な花のリボンをあしらい、若い女性を描く。特に魅力的なのは、友好的でほとんど温かな表情と穏やかな、まっすぐな視線で、肖像画に独特の親しみや自然な距離感を与えている点。この時代の肖像画としては比較的珍しく、ビーダーメル様式の肖像画の中でも特に魅力的な例と言える。

Verso likely shows old German Kurrent handwriting describing sitter.

裏面には、被写体を説明する古いドイツ語のKurrent字体の筆跡が記されている可能性が高い。

⦿ Estimated Period: mid 19th century
⦿ Dimensions (approx.): 33.5 x 42 cm (artwork), 46 x 54 cm (incl. frame/total).
⦿ Condition: Exhibits an authentic patina of age (see pictures).
⦿ Please note: Frame included gratis; comes as a gift and should be treated as such.
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